arch/x86/platform/uv: Fix incorrect tlb flush all issue

The flush tlb optimization code has logical issue on UV
platform.  It doesn't flush the full range at all, since it
simply ignores its 'end' parameter (and hence also the "all"
indicator) in uv_flush_tlb_others() function.

Cliff's notes:

 | I tested the patch on a UV.  It has the effect of either
 | clearing 1 or all TLBs in a cpu.  I added some debugging to
 | test for the cases when clearing all TLBs is overkill, and in
 | practice it happens very seldom.

Reported-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
Tested-by: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
This commit is contained in:
Alex Shi
2012-12-18 12:22:14 -08:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 444723dccc
commit 57c4f43043
2 changed files with 8 additions and 4 deletions

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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ extern void uv_system_init(void);
extern const struct cpumask *uv_flush_tlb_others(const struct cpumask *cpumask,
struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long start,
unsigned end,
unsigned long end,
unsigned int cpu);
#else /* X86_UV */