The following commit has been merged into the x86/paravirt branch of tip:
Commit-ID: 7c9f80cb76ec9f14c3b25509168b1a2f7942e418
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/7c9f80cb76ec9f14c3b25509168b1a2f7942e418
Author: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Sat, 15 Aug 2020 12:06:41 +02:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Sat, 15 Aug 2020 13:52:12 +02:00
x86/paravirt: Avoid needless paravirt step clearing page table entries
pte_clear() et al are based on two paravirt steps today: one step to
create a page table entry with all zeroes, and one step to write this
entry value.
Drop the first step as it is completely useless.
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200815100641.26362-7-jgross@xxxxxxxx
---
arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h
index f0464b8..d25cc68 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ static inline pudval_t pud_val(pud_t pud)
static inline void pud_clear(pud_t *pudp)
{
- set_pud(pudp, __pud(0));
+ set_pud(pudp, native_make_pud(0));
}
static inline void set_p4d(p4d_t *p4dp, p4d_t p4d)
@@ -485,15 +485,15 @@ static inline void __set_pgd(pgd_t *pgdp, pgd_t pgd)
} while (0)
#define pgd_clear(pgdp) do { \
- if (pgtable_l5_enabled()) \
- set_pgd(pgdp, __pgd(0)); \
+ if (pgtable_l5_enabled()) \
+ set_pgd(pgdp, native_make_pgd(0)); \
} while (0)
#endif /* CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS == 5 */
static inline void p4d_clear(p4d_t *p4dp)
{
- set_p4d(p4dp, __p4d(0));
+ set_p4d(p4dp, native_make_p4d(0));
}
static inline void set_pte_atomic(pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte)
@@ -504,12 +504,12 @@ static inline void set_pte_atomic(pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte)
static inline void pte_clear(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
pte_t *ptep)
{
- set_pte(ptep, __pte(0));
+ set_pte(ptep, native_make_pte(0));
}
static inline void pmd_clear(pmd_t *pmdp)
{
- set_pmd(pmdp, __pmd(0));
+ set_pmd(pmdp, native_make_pmd(0));
}
#define __HAVE_ARCH_START_CONTEXT_SWITCH
|