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From: Russell King (Oracle) <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: openrisc@lists.librecores.org
Subject: [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 09/30] arm/mm: Enable ARCH_HAS_VM_GET_PAGE_PROT
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 10:57:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yhyqjo/4bozJB6j5@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1646045273-9343-10-git-send-email-anshuman.khandual@arm.com>

On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 04:17:32PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> This defines and exports a platform specific custom vm_get_page_prot() via
> subscribing ARCH_HAS_VM_GET_PAGE_PROT. Subsequently all __SXXX and __PXXX
> macros can be dropped which are no longer needed.

What I would really like to know is why having to run _code_ to work out
what the page protections need to be is better than looking it up in a
table.

Not only is this more expensive in terms of CPU cycles, it also brings
additional code size with it.

I'm struggling to see what the benefit is.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-28 10:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-28 10:47 [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 00/30] mm/mmap: Drop protection_map[] and platform's __SXXX/__PXXX requirements Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 01/30] mm/debug_vm_pgtable: Drop protection_map[] usage Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 02/30] mm/mmap: Clarify protection_map[] indices Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 03/30] mm/mmap: Add new config ARCH_HAS_VM_GET_PAGE_PROT Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 04/30] powerpc/mm: Enable ARCH_HAS_VM_GET_PAGE_PROT Anshuman Khandual
2022-03-02  5:23   ` Michael Ellerman
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 05/30] arm64/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-03-03 15:28   ` Catalin Marinas
2022-03-09 11:31     ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 06/30] sparc/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 07/30] mips/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 08/30] m68k/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 09/30] arm/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:57   ` Russell King [this message]
2022-02-28 13:49     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-03-01  0:00     ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-03-01  0:31       ` Russell King
2022-03-01  8:16         ` Christophe Leroy
2022-03-02  3:22           ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-03-02  7:05             ` Christophe Leroy
2022-03-02  9:51               ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-03-02 10:05                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-03-02 11:06                   ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-03-02 11:14                     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-03-09 11:33                       ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-03-02 11:19                     ` Russell King
2022-03-02  3:15         ` Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 10/30] x86/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 11/30] mm/mmap: Drop protection_map[] Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 12/30] mm/mmap: Drop arch_filter_pgprot() Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 13/30] mm/mmap: Drop arch_vm_get_page_pgprot() Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 14/30] s390/mm: Enable ARCH_HAS_VM_GET_PAGE_PROT Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 15/30] riscv/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 16/30] alpha/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 17/30] sh/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 18/30] arc/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 19/30] csky/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-03-01 14:00   ` Guo Ren
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 20/30] xtensa/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 21/30] parisc/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 22/30] openrisc/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 23/30] um/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 24/30] microblaze/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 25/30] nios2/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 26/30] hexagon/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 27/30] nds32/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 28/30] ia64/mm: " Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 29/30] mm/mmap: Drop generic vm_get_page_prot() Anshuman Khandual
2022-02-28 10:47 ` [OpenRISC] [PATCH V3 30/30] mm/mmap: Drop ARCH_HAS_VM_GET_PAGE_PROT Anshuman Khandual

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