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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>, Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
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	"virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org" 
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] x86/mm/tlb: Flush remote and local TLBs concurrently
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 20:00:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <88a76cb8-2484-818a-2be6-d06a4ffef107@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1545B936-7CEC-4A1C-B776-74004F774218@vmware.com>

On 6/25/19 7:35 PM, Nadav Amit wrote:
>>> 	const struct flush_tlb_info *f = info;
>>> +	enum tlb_flush_reason reason;
>>> +
>>> +	reason = (f->mm == NULL) ? TLB_LOCAL_SHOOTDOWN : TLB_LOCAL_MM_SHOOTDOWN;
>>
>> Should we just add the "reason" to flush_tlb_info?  It's OK-ish to imply
>> it like this, but seems like it would be nicer and easier to track down
>> the origins of these things if we did this at the caller.
> 
> I prefer not to. I want later to inline flush_tlb_info into the same
> cacheline that holds call_function_data. Increasing the size of
> flush_tlb_info for no good reason will not help…

Well, flush_tlb_info is at 6/8ths of a cacheline at the moment.
call_function_data is 3/8ths.  To me, that means we have some slack in
the size.


  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-26  3:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190613064813.8102-1-namit@vmware.com>
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 4/9] x86/mm/tlb: Flush remote and local TLBs concurrently Nadav Amit
2019-06-25 21:29   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-26  2:35     ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-26  3:00       ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2019-06-26  3:32         ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-26  3:36   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-26  3:48     ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-26  3:51       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 6/9] KVM: x86: Provide paravirtualized flush_tlb_multi() Nadav Amit
2019-06-25 21:40   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-26  2:39     ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-26  3:35       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-26  3:41         ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-26  3:56           ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-26  6:30             ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-26 16:37               ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-26 17:41                 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2019-06-26 18:21                   ` Andy Lutomirski

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