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[PATCH v3 02/13] x86/xen: simplify flush_lazy_mmu()
- To: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
- From: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:27:16 +0100
- Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx>, Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andreas Larsson <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>, Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx>, Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>, "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx>, Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx>, Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>, Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxx>, Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@xxxxxxx>, Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@xxxxxxxxxx>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>, Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>, Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@xxxxxxx>, linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, sparclinux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, x86@xxxxxxxxxx
- Delivery-date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:28:03 +0000
- List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>
arch_flush_lazy_mmu_mode() is called when outstanding batched
pgtable operations must be completed immediately. There should
however be no need to leave and re-enter lazy MMU completely. The
only part of that sequence that we really need is xen_mc_flush();
call it directly.
While at it, we can also avoid preempt_disable() if we are not
in lazy MMU mode - xen_get_lazy_mode() should tolerate preemption.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c | 9 +++------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c b/arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c
index 2a4a8deaf612..dcb7b0989c32 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/mmu_pv.c
@@ -2137,14 +2137,11 @@ static void xen_enter_lazy_mmu(void)
static void xen_flush_lazy_mmu(void)
{
- preempt_disable();
-
if (xen_get_lazy_mode() == XEN_LAZY_MMU) {
- arch_leave_lazy_mmu_mode();
- arch_enter_lazy_mmu_mode();
+ preempt_disable();
+ xen_mc_flush();
+ preempt_enable();
}
-
- preempt_enable();
}
static void __init xen_post_allocator_init(void)
--
2.47.0
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