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Message-ID: <5356DFC8.1060601@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 17:31:52 -0400
From: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>, x86@...nel.org
CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
akpm@...ux-foundation.org, kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com,
mgorman@...e.de, ak@...ux.intel.com, alex.shi@...aro.org,
dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] x86: mm: new tunable for single vs full TLB flush
On 04/21/2014 02:24 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
>
> Most of the logic here is in the documentation file. Please take
> a look at it.
>
> I know we've come full-circle here back to a tunable, but this
> new one is *WAY* simpler. I challenge anyone to describe in one
> sentence how the old one worked. Here's the way the new one
> works:
>
> If we are flushing more pages than the ceiling, we use
> the full flush, otherwise we use per-page flushes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
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