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authorH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2008-09-04 15:08:42 (GMT)
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2008-09-04 15:08:42 (GMT)
commit7203781c98ad9147564d327de6f6513ad8fc0f4e (patch)
tree5c29a2a04a626bf08a0d56fd8a0068b3c92ad284 /arch/alpha/include/asm/cacheflush.h
parent671eef85a3e885dff4ce210d8774ad50a91d5967 (diff)
parentaf2e1f276ff08f17192411ea3b71c13a758dfe12 (diff)
downloadlinux-7203781c98ad9147564d327de6f6513ad8fc0f4e.tar.xz
Merge branch 'x86/cpu' into x86/core
Conflicts: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/feature_names.c include/asm-x86/cpufeature.h
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+#ifndef _ALPHA_CACHEFLUSH_H
+#define _ALPHA_CACHEFLUSH_H
+
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+
+/* Caches aren't brain-dead on the Alpha. */
+#define flush_cache_all() do { } while (0)
+#define flush_cache_mm(mm) do { } while (0)
+#define flush_cache_dup_mm(mm) do { } while (0)
+#define flush_cache_range(vma, start, end) do { } while (0)
+#define flush_cache_page(vma, vmaddr, pfn) do { } while (0)
+#define flush_dcache_page(page) do { } while (0)
+#define flush_dcache_mmap_lock(mapping) do { } while (0)
+#define flush_dcache_mmap_unlock(mapping) do { } while (0)
+#define flush_cache_vmap(start, end) do { } while (0)
+#define flush_cache_vunmap(start, end) do { } while (0)
+
+/* Note that the following two definitions are _highly_ dependent
+ on the contexts in which they are used in the kernel. I personally
+ think it is criminal how loosely defined these macros are. */
+
+/* We need to flush the kernel's icache after loading modules. The
+ only other use of this macro is in load_aout_interp which is not
+ used on Alpha.
+
+ Note that this definition should *not* be used for userspace
+ icache flushing. While functional, it is _way_ overkill. The
+ icache is tagged with ASNs and it suffices to allocate a new ASN
+ for the process. */
+#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
+#define flush_icache_range(start, end) imb()
+#else
+#define flush_icache_range(start, end) smp_imb()
+extern void smp_imb(void);
+#endif
+
+/* We need to flush the userspace icache after setting breakpoints in
+ ptrace.
+
+ Instead of indiscriminately using imb, take advantage of the fact
+ that icache entries are tagged with the ASN and load a new mm context. */
+/* ??? Ought to use this in arch/alpha/kernel/signal.c too. */
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
+extern void __load_new_mm_context(struct mm_struct *);
+static inline void
+flush_icache_user_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page,
+ unsigned long addr, int len)
+{
+ if (vma->vm_flags & VM_EXEC) {
+ struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm;
+ if (current->active_mm == mm)
+ __load_new_mm_context(mm);
+ else
+ mm->context[smp_processor_id()] = 0;
+ }
+}
+#else
+extern void flush_icache_user_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+ struct page *page, unsigned long addr, int len);
+#endif
+
+/* This is used only in do_no_page and do_swap_page. */
+#define flush_icache_page(vma, page) \
+ flush_icache_user_range((vma), (page), 0, 0)
+
+#define copy_to_user_page(vma, page, vaddr, dst, src, len) \
+do { memcpy(dst, src, len); \
+ flush_icache_user_range(vma, page, vaddr, len); \
+} while (0)
+#define copy_from_user_page(vma, page, vaddr, dst, src, len) \
+ memcpy(dst, src, len)
+
+#endif /* _ALPHA_CACHEFLUSH_H */