On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 18:36:47 +0100, Raghavendra Rao Ananta <rananta@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 3:58 AM Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Sat, 22 Jul 2023 03:22:45 +0100, > > Raghavendra Rao Ananta <rananta@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Currently, the core TLB flush functionality of __flush_tlb_range() > > > hardcodes vae1is (and variants) for the flush operation. In the > > > upcoming patches, the KVM code reuses this core algorithm with > > > ipas2e1is for range based TLB invalidations based on the IPA. > > > Hence, extract the core flush functionality of __flush_tlb_range() > > > into its own macro that accepts an 'op' argument to pass any > > > TLBI operation, such that other callers (KVM) can benefit. > > > > > > No functional changes intended. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Raghavendra Rao Ananta <rananta@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> > > > Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gshan@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > Reviewed-by: Shaoqin Huang <shahuang@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 109 +++++++++++++++--------------- > > > 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h > > > index 412a3b9a3c25..f7fafba25add 100644 > > > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h > > > @@ -278,14 +278,62 @@ static inline void flush_tlb_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, > > > */ > > > #define MAX_TLBI_OPS PTRS_PER_PTE > > > > > > +/* When the CPU does not support TLB range operations, flush the TLB > > > + * entries one by one at the granularity of 'stride'. If the TLB > > > + * range ops are supported, then: > > > > Comment format (the original was correct). > > > Isn't the format the same as original? Or are you referring to the > fact that it needs to be placed inside the macro definition? No, I'm referring to the multiline comment that starts with: /* When the CPU does not support TLB range operations... instead of the required: /* * When the CPU does not support TLB range operations which was correct before the coment was moved. Thanks, M. -- Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.