linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH 1/2] mm: move tlb_table_flush to tlb_flush_mmu

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Date:   Thu, 23 Aug 2018 18:47:08 +1000
From:   Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
        luto@...nel.org, x86@...nel.org, bp@...en8.de, will.deacon@....com,
        riel@...riel.com, jannh@...gle.com, ascannell@...gle.com,
        dave.hansen@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 1/2] mm: move tlb_table_flush to tlb_flush_mmu_free

There is no need to call this from tlb_flush_mmu_tlbonly, it
logically belongs with tlb_flush_mmu_free. This allows some
code consolidation with a subsequent fix.

Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>
---
 mm/memory.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 19f47d7b9b86..7c58310734eb 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -245,9 +245,6 @@ static void tlb_flush_mmu_tlbonly(struct mmu_gather *tlb)
 
 	tlb_flush(tlb);
 	mmu_notifier_invalidate_range(tlb->mm, tlb->start, tlb->end);
-#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
-	tlb_table_flush(tlb);
-#endif
 	__tlb_reset_range(tlb);
 }
 
@@ -255,6 +252,9 @@ static void tlb_flush_mmu_free(struct mmu_gather *tlb)
 {
 	struct mmu_gather_batch *batch;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_RCU_TABLE_FREE
+	tlb_table_flush(tlb);
+#endif
 	for (batch = &tlb->local; batch && batch->nr; batch = batch->next) {
 		free_pages_and_swap_cache(batch->pages, batch->nr);
 		batch->nr = 0;
-- 
2.17.0