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[v2,06/10] arm64: tlbflush: avoid flushing when fullmm == 1

Message ID 1444153590-24173-7-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com
State New
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Will Deacon Oct. 6, 2015, 5:46 p.m. UTC
The TLB gather code sets fullmm=1 when tearing down the entire address
space for an mm_struct on exit or execve. Given that the ASID allocator
will never re-allocate a dirty ASID, this flushing is not needed and can
simply be avoided in the flushing code.

Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
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 arch/arm64/include/asm/tlb.h | 26 +++++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlb.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlb.h
index d6e6b6660380..ffdaea7954bb 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlb.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlb.h
@@ -37,17 +37,21 @@  static inline void __tlb_remove_table(void *_table)
 
 static inline void tlb_flush(struct mmu_gather *tlb)
 {
-	if (tlb->fullmm) {
-		flush_tlb_mm(tlb->mm);
-	} else {
-		struct vm_area_struct vma = { .vm_mm = tlb->mm, };
-		/*
-		 * The intermediate page table levels are already handled by
-		 * the __(pte|pmd|pud)_free_tlb() functions, so last level
-		 * TLBI is sufficient here.
-		 */
-		__flush_tlb_range(&vma, tlb->start, tlb->end, true);
-	}
+	struct vm_area_struct vma = { .vm_mm = tlb->mm, };
+
+	/*
+	 * The ASID allocator will either invalidate the ASID or mark
+	 * it as used.
+	 */
+	if (tlb->fullmm)
+		return;
+
+	/*
+	 * The intermediate page table levels are already handled by
+	 * the __(pte|pmd|pud)_free_tlb() functions, so last level
+	 * TLBI is sufficient here.
+	 */
+	__flush_tlb_range(&vma, tlb->start, tlb->end, true);
 }
 
 static inline void __pte_free_tlb(struct mmu_gather *tlb, pgtable_t pte,