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SubjectRe: [PATCH 00/12] Avoid synchronous TLB invalidation for intermediate page-table entries on arm64
On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 08:32:34PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2018 12:10:14 +0200
> Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 10:54:18AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> >
> > > Proposal below (omitted Linus because that seems to be the pattern elsewhere
> > > in the file and he's not going to shout at himself when things break :)
> > > Anybody I've missed?
> > >
> > > Will
> > >
> > > --->8
> > >
> > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > > index a5b256b25905..7224b5618883 100644
> > > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > > @@ -9681,6 +9681,15 @@ S: Maintained
> > > F: arch/arm/boot/dts/mmp*
> > > F: arch/arm/mach-mmp/
> > >
> > > +MMU GATHER AND TLB INVALIDATION
> > > +M: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
> > > +M: Nick Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
>
> Oh gee, I suppose. powerpc hash is kind of interesting because it's
> crazy, Aneesh knows that code a lot better than I do. radix modulo
> some minor details of exact instructions is fairly like x86 (he
> wrote a lot of that code too AFAIK).

Sure, as long as we have Power represented here. Would you rather add Aneesh
instead of yourself, or shall we just add you both?

>
> > > +M: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> > > +L: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
>
> Maybe put linux-mm as well? Or should there just be one list?

If we do the landgrab on mmu_gather (which I think makes sense), then adding
both lists makes sense to me. I'll spin this as a proper patch, along with
Peter's code move.

> > > +S: Maintained
> > > +F: include/asm-generic/tlb.h
> > > +F: arch/*/include/asm/tlb.h
> > > +
> > > MN88472 MEDIA DRIVER
> > > M: Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi>
> > > L: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
> >
> > If we're going to do that (and I'm not opposed); it might make sense to
> > do something like the below and add:
> >
> > F: mm/mmu_gather.c
>
> I think that is a good idea regardless. How do feel about calling it
> tlb.c? Easier to type and autocompletes sooner.

No strong opinion on name, but I slightly prefer mmu_gather.c so that it
avoids any remote possibility of confusion with tlb.c vs hugetlb.c

Will

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