Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] riscv: Improve flush_tlb_kernel_range()

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On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 2:09 PM Lad, Prabhakar
<prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Alexandre,
>
> On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 1:01 PM Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Prabhakar,
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 1:49 PM Lad, Prabhakar
> > <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Alexandre,
> > >
> > > On Tue, Aug 1, 2023 at 9:58 AM Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > This function used to simply flush the whole tlb of all harts, be more
> > > > subtile and try to only flush the range.
> > > >
> > > > The problem is that we can only use PAGE_SIZE as stride since we don't know
> > > > the size of the underlying mapping and then this function will be improved
> > > > only if the size of the region to flush is < threshold * PAGE_SIZE.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > >  arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 11 +++++-----
> > > >  arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c          | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> > > >  2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > After applying this patch, I am seeing module load issues on RZ/Five
> > > (complete log [0]). I am testing defconfig + [1] (rz/five related
> > > configs).
> > >
> > > Any pointers on what could be an issue here?
> >
> > Can you give me the exact version of the kernel you use? The trap
> > addresses are vmalloc addresses, and a fix for those landed very late
> > in the release cycle.
> >
> I am using next-20230906, Ive pushed a branch [1] for you to have a look.
>
> [0] https://github.com/prabhakarlad/linux/tree/rzfive-debug

Great, thanks, I had to get rid of this possibility :)

As-is, I have no idea, can you try to "bisect" the problem? I mean
which patch in the series leads to those traps?

Thanks!

Alex

>
> Cheers,
> Prabhakar




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