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authorAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>2006-12-07 02:14:05 +0100
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>2006-12-07 02:14:05 +0100
commit3760dd6efa75c98e223643da2eb7040406433053 (patch)
tree2af24364ffedbf2c21c975c028d7fee80da28335 /arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c
parent770d132f03ac15b12919f1bac481f4beda13e094 (diff)
[PATCH] i386: Use CLFLUSH instead of WBINVD in change_page_attr
CLFLUSH is a lot faster than WBINVD so try to use that. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c24
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c
index 8564b6ae17e3..ad91528bdc14 100644
--- a/arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -67,11 +67,17 @@ static struct page *split_large_page(unsigned long address, pgprot_t prot,
return base;
}
-static void flush_kernel_map(void *dummy)
+static void flush_kernel_map(void *arg)
{
- /* Could use CLFLUSH here if the CPU supports it (Hammer,P4) */
- if (boot_cpu_data.x86_model >= 4)
+ unsigned long adr = (unsigned long)arg;
+
+ if (adr && cpu_has_clflush) {
+ int i;
+ for (i = 0; i < PAGE_SIZE; i += boot_cpu_data.x86_clflush_size)
+ asm volatile("clflush (%0)" :: "r" (adr + i));
+ } else if (boot_cpu_data.x86_model >= 4)
wbinvd();
+
/* Flush all to work around Errata in early athlons regarding
* large page flushing.
*/
@@ -173,9 +179,9 @@ __change_page_attr(struct page *page, pgprot_t prot)
return 0;
}
-static inline void flush_map(void)
+static inline void flush_map(void *adr)
{
- on_each_cpu(flush_kernel_map, NULL, 1, 1);
+ on_each_cpu(flush_kernel_map, adr, 1, 1);
}
/*
@@ -217,9 +223,13 @@ void global_flush_tlb(void)
spin_lock_irq(&cpa_lock);
list_replace_init(&df_list, &l);
spin_unlock_irq(&cpa_lock);
- flush_map();
- list_for_each_entry_safe(pg, next, &l, lru)
+ if (!cpu_has_clflush)
+ flush_map(0);
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(pg, next, &l, lru) {
+ if (cpu_has_clflush)
+ flush_map(page_address(pg));
__free_page(pg);
+ }
}
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC