Re: [PATCH v4 5/7] x86/tlb: add tlb flush all factor for specific CPU

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu May 10 2012 - 06:42:22 EST


On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 11:38:35AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 13:00 +0800, Alex Shi wrote:
>
>
> > +void intel_tlb_flushall_factor_set(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> > +{
> > + if (!cpu_has_invlpg) {
> > + tlb_flushall_factor = -1;
> > + return;
> > + }
>
> ...
>
> > + if (!cpu_has_invlpg || vma->vm_flags & VM_HUGETLB
> > + || tlb_flushall_factor == (u16)TLB_FLUSH_ALL)
> > {
> > flush_all:
>
> Since you set tlb_flushall_factor (I'd have called it _shift)

Seconded, tlb_flushall_shift makes more sense, considering how it is
being used.

> to -1 when !invlpg there's a redundant check in there.

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