[PATCH] Skip unnecessary pte makeup when clearing it.
bill4carson
bill4carson at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 20:57:19 EST 2012
On 2012年01月18日 18:33, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 09:52:25AM +0000, bill4carson at gmail.com wrote:
>> From: Bill Carson<bill4carson at gmail.com>
>>
>> If we are only about to clear a hardware pte entry, then pte makeup code is
>> unnecessary for cpu_v7_set_pte_ext and armv6_set_pte_ext, so just skip it.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bill Carson<bill4carson at gmail.com>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/mm/proc-macros.S | 10 +++++-----
>> arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-2level.S | 10 +++++-----
>> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-macros.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-macros.S
>> index 2d8ff3a..11288b3 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-macros.S
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-macros.S
>> @@ -138,6 +138,10 @@
>> .macro armv6_set_pte_ext pfx
>> str r1, [r0], #2048 @ linux version
>>
>> + tst r1, #L_PTE_YOUNG
>> + tstne r1, #L_PTE_PRESENT
>> + moveq r3, #0
>> + moveq set_pte
> As Uwe said, "beq" here and you could use numerical labels like "1f".
>
Yes, I made a terrible mistake about "beq" :-[
I will send v2 after Uwe compile thumb successfully with this patch.
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--bill
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