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From: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@infinera.com>
To: "christophe.leroy@c-s.fr" <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>,
	"paulus@samba.org" <paulus@samba.org>,
	"mpe@ellerman.id.au" <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	"benh@kernel.crashing.org" <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	"aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com"
	<aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH  12/17] powerpc/8xx: Remove PTE_ATOMIC_UPDATES
Date: Fri, 4 May 2018 13:16:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ed9a24137444d3af46031e95a5930bf085e121e7.camel@infinera.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ece8e0d69f3016111cdb9d643dfc4a158849ae0.1525435203.git.christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>

On Fri, 2018-05-04 at 14:34 +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
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> 
> 
> commit 1bc54c03117b9 ("powerpc: rework 4xx PTE access and TLB miss")
> introduced non atomic PTE updates and started the work of removing
> PTE updates in TLB miss handlers, but kept PTE_ATOMIC_UPDATES for the
> 8xx with the following comment:
> /* Until my rework is finished, 8xx still needs atomic PTE updates */
> 
> commit fe11dc3f9628e ("powerpc/8xx: Update TLB asm so it behaves as linux
> mm expects") removed all PTE updates done in TLB miss handlers

Is that my 7 year old commit ?

> 
> Therefore, atomic PTE updates are not needed anymore for the 8xx

About time removing atomic updates then :)

> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-04 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-04 12:33 [PATCH 00/17] Implement use of HW assistance on TLB table walk on 8xx Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:33 ` [PATCH 01/17] powerpc/nohash: remove hash related code from nohash headers Christophe Leroy
2018-05-08  8:25   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2018-05-04 12:33 ` [PATCH 02/17] powerpc/nohash: remove _PAGE_BUSY Christophe Leroy
2018-05-08  8:26   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2018-05-04 12:33 ` [PATCH 03/17] powerpc/nohash: use IS_ENABLED() to simplify __set_pte_at() Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:33 ` [PATCH 04/17] Revert "powerpc/8xx: Use L1 entry APG to handle _PAGE_ACCESSED for CONFIG_SWAP" Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 05/17] powerpc: move io mapping functions into ioremap.c Christophe Leroy
2018-05-11  6:01   ` Michael Ellerman
2018-05-16 10:13     ` Christophe LEROY
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 06/17] powerpc: common ioremap functions Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 07/17] powerpc: make ioremap_bot common to PPC32 and PPC64 Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 08/17] powerpc: make __iounmap() " Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 09/17] powerpc: make __ioremap_caller() " Christophe Leroy
2018-05-08  9:56   ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2018-05-16  9:58     ` Christophe LEROY
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 10/17] powerpc: use _ALIGN macro Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 11/17] powerpc/nohash32: set GUARDED attribute in the PMD directly Christophe Leroy
2018-05-11  6:45   ` Michael Ellerman
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 12/17] powerpc/8xx: Remove PTE_ATOMIC_UPDATES Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 13:16   ` Joakim Tjernlund [this message]
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 13/17] powerpc/mm: Use hardware assistance in TLB handlers on the 8xx Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 14/17] powerpc/8xx: reunify TLB handler routines Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 15/17] powerpc/8xx: Free up SPRN_SPRG_SCRATCH2 Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH 16/17] powerpc/mm: Make pte_fragment_alloc() common to PPC32 and PPC64 Christophe Leroy
2018-05-04 12:34 ` [PATCH BAD 17/17] powerpc/mm: Use pte_fragment_alloc() on 8xx Christophe Leroy
2018-05-11  6:48 ` [PATCH 00/17] Implement use of HW assistance on TLB table walk " Michael Ellerman
2018-05-16 10:17   ` Christophe LEROY

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