On Mon, 29 Oct 2001, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> Think of CPUs with tagged tlbs and lots of entries. Or even a system that
> only runs 1 threaded app. Easily triggerable. If people want to optimise
> it, great. But go for correctness first, please...
But was the original flush_tlb_page() fully correct? In i386 it's
if (vma->vm_mm == current->active_mm)
__flush_tlb_one(addr);
without reference to whether vma->vm_mm is active on another cpu.
Hugh
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