Re: [PATCH v8 2/4] arm64: tlbflush: Introduce __flush_tlb_kernel_pgtable

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Fri Apr 27 2018 - 06:29:12 EST


On Tue, Apr 03, 2018 at 01:30:44PM +0530, Chintan Pandya wrote:
> Add an interface to invalidate intermediate page tables
> from TLB for kernel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chintan Pandya <cpandya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> index 9e82dd7..6a4816d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> @@ -209,6 +209,12 @@ static inline void __flush_tlb_pgtable(struct mm_struct *mm,
> dsb(ish);
> }
>
> +static inline void __flush_tlb_kernel_pgtable(unsigned long addr)
> +{
> + addr >>= 12;
> + __tlbi(vaae1is, addr);
> + dsb(ish);
> +}
> #endif

Please use __TLBI_VADDR here as it does some additional masking.

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Catalin