[PATCH v2 09/10] arm64: tlb: remove redundant barrier from __flush_tlb_pgtable
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Tue Oct 6 10:46:29 PDT 2015
__flush_tlb_pgtable is used to invalidate intermediate page table
entries after they have been cleared and are about to be freed. Since
pXd_clear imply memory barriers, we don't need the extra one here.
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
---
arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
index 93e9f964805c..b460ae28e346 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ static inline void __flush_tlb_pgtable(struct mm_struct *mm,
{
unsigned long addr = uaddr >> 12 | (ASID(mm) << 48);
- dsb(ishst);
asm("tlbi vae1is, %0" : : "r" (addr));
dsb(ish);
}
--
2.1.4
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