[RFC PATCH v4 2/2] arm64: tlb: Use the TLBI RANGE feature in arm64

Marc Zyngier maz at kernel.org
Tue Jul 7 13:43:35 EDT 2020


On 2020-07-07 18:36, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 10:47:13PM +0800, Zhenyu Ye wrote:
>> @@ -59,6 +69,47 @@
>>  		__ta;						\
>>  	})
>> 
>> +/*
>> + * __TG defines translation granule of the system, which is decided 
>> by
>> + * PAGE_SHIFT.  Used by TTL.
>> + *  - 4KB	: 1
>> + *  - 16KB	: 2
>> + *  - 64KB	: 3
>> + */
>> +#define __TG	((PAGE_SHIFT - 12) / 2 + 1)
> 
> Nitpick: maybe something like __TLBI_TG to avoid clashes in case 
> someone
> else defines a __TG macro.

I have commented on this in the past, and still maintain that this
would be better served by a switch statement similar to what is used
for TTL already (I don't think this magic formula exists in the
ARM ARM).

         M.
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