[PATCH v3 4/4] riscv: Improve flush_tlb_kernel_range()

Alexandre Ghiti alexghiti at rivosinc.com
Wed Sep 6 05:01:38 PDT 2023


Hi Prabhakar,

On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 1:49 PM Lad, Prabhakar
<prabhakar.csengg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Alexandre,
>
> On Tue, Aug 1, 2023 at 9:58 AM Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti at rivosinc.com> wrote:
> >
> > This function used to simply flush the whole tlb of all harts, be more
> > subtile and try to only flush the range.
> >
> > The problem is that we can only use PAGE_SIZE as stride since we don't know
> > the size of the underlying mapping and then this function will be improved
> > only if the size of the region to flush is < threshold * PAGE_SIZE.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti at rivosinc.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones at ventanamicro.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 11 +++++-----
> >  arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c          | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> >  2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> >
> After applying this patch, I am seeing module load issues on RZ/Five
> (complete log [0]). I am testing defconfig + [1] (rz/five related
> configs).
>
> Any pointers on what could be an issue here?

Can you give me the exact version of the kernel you use? The trap
addresses are vmalloc addresses, and a fix for those landed very late
in the release cycle.

>
> [0] https://paste.debian.net/1291116/
> [1] https://paste.debian.net/1291118/
>
> Cheers,
> Prabhakar
>
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> > index f5c4fb0ae642..7426fdcd8ec5 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> > @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ void flush_tlb_mm_range(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start,
> >  void flush_tlb_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr);
> >  void flush_tlb_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
> >                      unsigned long end);
> > +void flush_tlb_kernel_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
> >  #define __HAVE_ARCH_FLUSH_PMD_TLB_RANGE
> >  void flush_pmd_tlb_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
> > @@ -53,15 +54,15 @@ static inline void flush_tlb_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> >         local_flush_tlb_all();
> >  }
> >
> > -#define flush_tlb_mm(mm) flush_tlb_all()
> > -#define flush_tlb_mm_range(mm, start, end, page_size) flush_tlb_all()
> > -#endif /* !CONFIG_SMP || !CONFIG_MMU */
> > -
> >  /* Flush a range of kernel pages */
> >  static inline void flush_tlb_kernel_range(unsigned long start,
> >         unsigned long end)
> >  {
> > -       flush_tlb_all();
> > +       local_flush_tlb_all();
> >  }
> >
> > +#define flush_tlb_mm(mm) flush_tlb_all()
> > +#define flush_tlb_mm_range(mm, start, end, page_size) flush_tlb_all()
> > +#endif /* !CONFIG_SMP || !CONFIG_MMU */
> > +
> >  #endif /* _ASM_RISCV_TLBFLUSH_H */
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c b/arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c
> > index 0c955c474f3a..687808013758 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c
> > @@ -120,18 +120,27 @@ static void __flush_tlb_range(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start,
> >                               unsigned long size, unsigned long stride)
> >  {
> >         struct flush_tlb_range_data ftd;
> > -       struct cpumask *cmask = mm_cpumask(mm);
> > -       unsigned int cpuid;
> > +       struct cpumask *cmask, full_cmask;
> >         bool broadcast;
> >
> > -       if (cpumask_empty(cmask))
> > -               return;
> > +       if (mm) {
> > +               unsigned int cpuid;
> > +
> > +               cmask = mm_cpumask(mm);
> > +               if (cpumask_empty(cmask))
> > +                       return;
> > +
> > +               cpuid = get_cpu();
> > +               /* check if the tlbflush needs to be sent to other CPUs */
> > +               broadcast = cpumask_any_but(cmask, cpuid) < nr_cpu_ids;
> > +       } else {
> > +               cpumask_setall(&full_cmask);
> > +               cmask = &full_cmask;
> > +               broadcast = true;
> > +       }
> >
> > -       cpuid = get_cpu();
> > -       /* check if the tlbflush needs to be sent to other CPUs */
> > -       broadcast = cpumask_any_but(cmask, cpuid) < nr_cpu_ids;
> >         if (static_branch_unlikely(&use_asid_allocator)) {
> > -               unsigned long asid = atomic_long_read(&mm->context.id) & asid_mask;
> > +               unsigned long asid = mm ? atomic_long_read(&mm->context.id) & asid_mask : 0;
> >
> >                 if (broadcast) {
> >                         if (riscv_use_ipi_for_rfence()) {
> > @@ -165,7 +174,8 @@ static void __flush_tlb_range(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start,
> >                 }
> >         }
> >
> > -       put_cpu();
> > +       if (mm)
> > +               put_cpu();
> >  }
> >
> >  void flush_tlb_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
> > @@ -196,6 +206,12 @@ void flush_tlb_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
> >
> >         __flush_tlb_range(vma->vm_mm, start, end - start, stride_size);
> >  }
> > +
> > +void flush_tlb_kernel_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> > +{
> > +       __flush_tlb_range(NULL, start, end, PAGE_SIZE);
> > +}
> > +
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
> >  void flush_pmd_tlb_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start,
> >                         unsigned long end)
> > --
> > 2.39.2
> >
> >



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