MIPS: do not call flush_tlb_all when setting pmd entry
authorBibo Mao <maobibo@loongson.cn>
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 20:06:46 +0000 (12:06 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:38:32 +0000 (13:38 -0800)
Function set_pmd_at is to set pmd entry, if tlb entry need to be flushed,
there exists pmdp_huge_clear_flush alike function before set_pmd_at is
called.  So it is not necessary to call flush_tlb_all in this function.

In these scenarios, tlb for the pmd range needs to be flushed:

 - privilege degrade such as wrprotect is set on the pmd entry

 - pmd entry is cleared

 - there is exception if set_pmd_at is issued by dup_mmap, since
   flush_tlb_mm is called for parent process, it is not necessary to
   flush tlb in function copy_huge_pmd.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1592990792-1923-3-git-send-email-maobibo@loongson.cn
Signed-off-by: Bibo Mao <maobibo@loongson.cn>
Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
Cc: Daniel Silsby <dansilsby@gmail.com>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Paul Burton <paulburton@kernel.org>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
arch/mips/mm/pgtable-32.c
arch/mips/mm/pgtable-64.c

index bd4b065..61891af 100644 (file)
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ void set_pmd_at(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
                pmd_t *pmdp, pmd_t pmd)
 {
        *pmdp = pmd;
-       flush_tlb_all();
 }
 #endif /* defined(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE) */
 
index 183ff9f..7536f78 100644 (file)
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ void set_pmd_at(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
                pmd_t *pmdp, pmd_t pmd)
 {
        *pmdp = pmd;
-       flush_tlb_all();
 }
 
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