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x86: tlb flush avoid superflous leave_mm()
authorShaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Wed, 5 Oct 2011 00:42:28 +0000 (11:42 +1100)
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:49:09 +0000 (17:49 +1100)
commit1301c7cd02f37b29ad056762dd76c6bfa99481f6
treebf8121eaf66cc207ea32f311776ae1b5f821b71e
parent6cdea2e67eeb2594a7432364314c423fa53c2c75
x86: tlb flush avoid superflous leave_mm()

If just one page VA tlb is required to be flushed and current task is in
lazy TLB state, doing leave_mm() is superfluous because it flushes the
whole TLB.  This can reduce some TLB miss.

Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
arch/x86/mm/tlb.c