powerpc/mm: Use tlbiel only if we ever ran on the current cpu
Michael Ellerman
patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Thu Oct 27 22:38:55 AEDT 2016
On Mon, 2016-24-10 at 03:20:43 UTC, "Aneesh Kumar K.V" wrote:
> Before this patch, we used tlbiel, if we ever ran only on this core.
> That was mostly derived from the nohash usage of the same. But the
> ISA 3.0 clarifies tlbiel such that
>
> "All TLB entries that have all of the following properties are made
> invalid on the thread executing the tlbiel instruction"
>
> Hence use tlbiel, if we only ever ran on just the current cpu.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/bd77c4498616e27d5725b5959d880c
cheers
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