[PATCH 02/10] arm64: mm: Introduce a C wrapper for by-range TLB invalidation helpers
Ryan Roberts
ryan.roberts at arm.com
Mon Jul 14 01:26:32 PDT 2025
On 11/07/2025 17:17, Will Deacon wrote:
> In preparation for reducing our reliance on complex preprocessor macros
> for TLB invalidation routines, introduce a new C wrapper for by-range
> TLB invalidation helpers which can be used instead of the __tlbi() macro
> and can additionally be called from C code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> index 1c7548ec6cb7..4408aeebf4d5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> @@ -418,6 +418,24 @@ static inline void arch_tlbbatch_flush(struct arch_tlbflush_unmap_batch *batch)
> * operations can only span an even number of pages. We save this for last to
> * ensure 64KB start alignment is maintained for the LPA2 case.
> */
> +#define __GEN_TLBI_OP_CASE(op) \
> + case op: \
> + __tlbi(r ## op, arg); \
> + break
> +
> +static __always_inline void __tlbi_range(const enum tlbi_op op, u64 arg)
nit: you called the level version __tlbi_level_op(). Why not call this
__tlbi_range_op() for consistency?
> +{
> + switch (op) {
> + __GEN_TLBI_OP_CASE(vae1is);
> + __GEN_TLBI_OP_CASE(vale1is);
> + __GEN_TLBI_OP_CASE(vaale1is);
> + __GEN_TLBI_OP_CASE(ipas2e1is);
> + default:
> + BUILD_BUG();
> + }
> +}
> +#undef __GEN_TLBI_OP_CASE
> +
> #define __flush_tlb_range_op(op, start, pages, stride, \
> asid, tlb_level, tlbi_user, lpa2) \
> do { \
> @@ -445,7 +463,7 @@ do { \
> if (num >= 0) { \
> addr = __TLBI_VADDR_RANGE(__flush_start >> shift, asid, \
> scale, num, tlb_level); \
> - __tlbi(r##op, addr); \
> + __tlbi_range(op, addr); \
> if (tlbi_user) \
> __tlbi_user(r##op, addr); \
> __flush_start += __TLBI_RANGE_PAGES(num, scale) << PAGE_SHIFT; \
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