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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
To: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
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	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] x86/mm/tlb: Flush remote and local TLBs concurrently
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 20:51:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALCETrUicyG0NJfj309zU6SX1Xdq6gcmC9+zGLqW4iFkodnWjw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <28C3D489-54E4-4670-B726-21B09FA469EE@vmware.com>

On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 8:48 PM Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com> wrote:
>
> > On Jun 25, 2019, at 8:36 PM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 11:49 PM Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com> wrote:
> >> To improve TLB shootdown performance, flush the remote and local TLBs
> >> concurrently. Introduce flush_tlb_multi() that does so. The current
> >> flush_tlb_others() interface is kept, since paravirtual interfaces need
> >> to be adapted first before it can be removed. This is left for future
> >> work. In such PV environments, TLB flushes are not performed, at this
> >> time, concurrently.
> >
> > Would it be straightforward to have a default PV flush_tlb_multi()
> > that uses flush_tlb_others() under the hood?
>
> I prefer not to have a default PV implementation that should anyhow go away.
>
> I can create unoptimized untested versions for Xen and Hyper-V, if you want.
>

I think I prefer that approach.  We should be able to get the
maintainers to test it.  I don't love having legacy paths in there,
ahem, UV.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-26  3:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-13  6:48 [PATCH 0/9] x86: Concurrent TLB flushes and other improvements Nadav Amit
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 1/9] smp: Remove smp_call_function() and on_each_cpu() return values Nadav Amit
2019-06-23 12:32   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Nadav Amit
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 2/9] smp: Run functions concurrently in smp_call_function_many() Nadav Amit
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 3/9] x86/mm/tlb: Refactor common code into flush_tlb_on_cpus() Nadav Amit
2019-06-25 21:07   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-26  1:57     ` Nadav Amit
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
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 [this message]
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 5/9] x86/mm/tlb: Optimize local TLB flushes Nadav Amit
2019-06-25 21:36   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-26 16:33     ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-26 16:39       ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-26 16:50         ` 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
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 7/9] smp: Do not mark call_function_data as shared Nadav Amit
2019-06-23 12:31   ` [tip:smp/hotplug] " tip-bot for Nadav Amit
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 8/9] x86/tlb: Privatize cpu_tlbstate Nadav Amit
2019-06-14 15:58   ` Sean Christopherson
2019-06-17 17:10     ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-25 21:52   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-26  1:22     ` Nadav Amit
2019-06-26  3:57     ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-13  6:48 ` [PATCH 9/9] x86/apic: Use non-atomic operations when possible Nadav Amit
2019-06-23 12:16   ` [tip:x86/apic] " tip-bot for Nadav Amit
2019-06-25 21:58   ` [PATCH 9/9] " Dave Hansen
2019-06-25 22:03     ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-06-23 12:37 ` [PATCH 0/9] x86: Concurrent TLB flushes and other improvements Thomas Gleixner
2019-06-25 22:02 ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-26  1:34   ` Nadav Amit

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