Re: [PATCH v4 2/7] x86/tlb_info: get last level TLB entry numberof CPU

From: Alex Shi
Date: Thu May 10 2012 - 20:39:25 EST


>

> Btw, we're only using the tlb_ll[id]_4k arrays in flush_tlb_range and do
> not touch 2m or 4m entries. Do you have any future plans for those or
> can they simply be removed?


I can not do full testing on all CPU, since no much machine in hands. It
maybe useful for AMD or other CPUs.

>
> Besides, those arrays contain only the entries count per TLB size. Maybe
> turn them into simple variables?


Similar reason to keep current mode, if array doesn't increase data
size. and left extend capacity.

>
> Thanks.
>


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