[PATCH v5 08/13] riscv: Avoid TLB flush loops when affected by SiFive CIP-1200

Samuel Holland samuel.holland at sifive.com
Thu Feb 29 15:21:49 PST 2024


Since implementations affected by SiFive errata CIP-1200 always use the
global variant of the sfence.vma instruction, they only need to execute
the instruction once. The range-based loop only hurts performance.

Signed-off-by: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland at sifive.com>
---

(no changes since v4)

Changes in v4:
 - Only set tlb_flush_all_threshold when CONFIG_MMU=y.

Changes in v3:
 - New patch for v3

 arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c | 5 +++++
 arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 2 ++
 arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c          | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c b/arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c
index 3d9a32d791f7..716cfedad3a2 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/errata/sifive/errata.c
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ static bool errata_cip_1200_check_func(unsigned long  arch_id, unsigned long imp
 		return false;
 	if ((impid & 0xffffff) > 0x200630 || impid == 0x1200626)
 		return false;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
+	tlb_flush_all_threshold = 0;
+#endif
+
 	return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h
index 463b615d7728..8e329721375b 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/tlbflush.h
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ void arch_tlbbatch_add_pending(struct arch_tlbflush_unmap_batch *batch,
 			       unsigned long uaddr);
 void arch_flush_tlb_batched_pending(struct mm_struct *mm);
 void arch_tlbbatch_flush(struct arch_tlbflush_unmap_batch *batch);
+
+extern unsigned long tlb_flush_all_threshold;
 #else /* CONFIG_MMU */
 #define local_flush_tlb_all()			do { } while (0)
 #endif /* CONFIG_MMU */
diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c b/arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c
index 365e0a0e4725..22870f213188 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/mm/tlbflush.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * Flush entire TLB if number of entries to be flushed is greater
  * than the threshold below.
  */
-static unsigned long tlb_flush_all_threshold __read_mostly = 64;
+unsigned long tlb_flush_all_threshold __read_mostly = 64;
 
 static void local_flush_tlb_range_threshold_asid(unsigned long start,
 						 unsigned long size,
-- 
2.43.1




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