[PATCH v2] powerpc/mm/radix: Invalidate ERAT on tlbiel for POWER9 DD1

Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Nov 16 22:28:58 AEDT 2016


Balbir Singh <bsingharora at gmail.com> writes:

> On 16/11/16 21:51, Michael Ellerman wrote:
>> Michael Neuling <mikey at neuling.org> writes:
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/tlb-radix.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/tlb-radix.c
>>> index bda8c43be7..4a19cdd8a0 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/tlb-radix.c
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/tlb-radix.c
>>> @@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ static inline void _tlbiel_pid(unsigned long pid, unsigned long ric)
>>>  	for (set = 0; set < POWER9_TLB_SETS_RADIX ; set++) {
>>>  		__tlbiel_pid(pid, set, ric);
>>>  	}
>>> +	if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_POWER9_DD1))
>>> +		asm volatile(PPC_SLBIA(0x7)
>>> +			     : : :"memory");
>> 
>> Ah of course I'll use slbia to invalidate the ERAT.
>> 
>> How about we do:
>> 
>> #define PPC_INVALIDATE_ERAT	PPC_SLBIA(0x7)
>> 
>
> While you are at it, could you also add a TODO
> to use a HCALL when LPCR_GTSE is not set
> (when running in guest mode)

In what config we use that ? With radix we always run with GTSE = 1 and
with hash we don't use tlbiel in guest.

-aneesh



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