ARC: MMU Context Management

ARC700 MMU provides for tagging TLB entries with a 8-bit ASID to avoid
having to flush the TLB every task switch.

It also allows for a quick way to invalidate all the TLB entries for
task useful for:
* COW sementics during fork()
* task exit()ing

Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>
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Vineet Gupta
2013-01-18 15:12:19 +05:30
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#define DC_CTRL_INV_MODE_FLUSH 0x40
#define DC_CTRL_FLUSH_STATUS 0x100
/* MMU Management regs */
#define ARC_REG_PID 0x409
#define ARC_REG_SCRATCH_DATA0 0x418
/* Bits in MMU PID register */
#define MMU_ENABLE (1 << 31) /* Enable MMU for process */
/*
* Floating Pt Registers
* Status regs are read-only (build-time) so need not be saved/restored