[RFC PATCH 8/8] powerpc/64s/radix: Only flush local TLB for spurious fault flushes
Aneesh Kumar K.V
aneesh.kumar at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Sep 8 15:53:18 AEST 2017
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com> writes:
> When permissiveness is relaxed, or found to have been relaxed by
> another thread, we flush that address out of the TLB to avoid a
> future fault or micro-fault due to a stale TLB entry.
>
> Currently for processes with TLBs on other CPUs, this flush is always
> done with a global tlbie. Although that could reduce faults on remote
> CPUs, a broadcast operation seems to be wasteful for something that
> can be handled in-core by the remote CPU if it comes to it.
>
> This is not benchmarked yet. It does seem cut some tlbie operations
> from the bus.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
> ---
> .../powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush-radix.h | 5 ++++
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush.h | 11 +++++++++
> arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c | 5 +++-
> arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c | 2 +-
> arch/powerpc/mm/tlb-radix.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 5 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush-radix.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush-radix.h
> index b12460b306a7..34cd864b8fc1 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush-radix.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush-radix.h
> @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ extern bool radix__flush_tlb_range_psize(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long sta
> unsigned long end, int psize);
> extern void radix__flush_pmd_tlb_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
> +extern void radix__local_flush_pmd_tlb_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> + unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
> extern void radix__flush_tlb_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
> unsigned long end);
> extern void radix__flush_tlb_kernel_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
> @@ -24,6 +26,9 @@ extern void radix__local_flush_tlb_mm(struct mm_struct *mm);
> extern void radix__local_flush_tlb_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long vmaddr);
> extern void radix__local_flush_tlb_page_psize(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vmaddr,
> int psize);
> +extern void radix__local_flush_tlb_range_psize(struct mm_struct *mm,
> + unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
> + int psize);
> extern void radix__tlb_flush(struct mmu_gather *tlb);
> #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> extern void radix__flush_tlb_mm(struct mm_struct *mm);
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush.h
> index 72b925f97bab..8a8b3e11a28e 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/tlbflush.h
> @@ -83,6 +83,17 @@ static inline void flush_tlb_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> #define flush_tlb_mm(mm) local_flush_tlb_mm(mm)
> #define flush_tlb_page(vma, addr) local_flush_tlb_page(vma, addr)
> #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
> +
> +#define flush_tlb_fix_spurious_fault flush_tlb_fix_spurious_fault
> +static inline void flush_tlb_fix_spurious_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> + unsigned long address)
> +{
> + if (radix_enabled())
> + radix__local_flush_tlb_page(vma, address);
> + else
> + flush_tlb_page(vma, address);
> +}
> +
> /*
> * flush the page walk cache for the address
> */
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c
> index 3b65917785a5..e46f346388d6 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable-book3s64.c
> @@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ int pmdp_set_access_flags(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
> if (changed) {
> __ptep_set_access_flags(vma->vm_mm, pmdp_ptep(pmdp),
> pmd_pte(entry), address);
> - flush_pmd_tlb_range(vma, address, address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
> + if (radix_enabled())
> + radix__local_flush_pmd_tlb_range(vma, address, address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
> + else
> + flush_pmd_tlb_range(vma, address, address + HPAGE_PMD_SIZE);
^^^^ this is no-op for hash.
> }
> return changed;
> }
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/pgtable.c
> index a03ff3d99e0c..acd6ae8062ce 100644
-aneesh
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