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diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/tlb.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/tlb.h new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a15fe0809a --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/tlb.h @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ +#ifndef _ASM_IA64_TLB_H +#define _ASM_IA64_TLB_H +/* + * Based on <asm-generic/tlb.h>. + * + * Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Hewlett-Packard Co + * David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@hpl.hp.com> + */ +/* + * Removing a translation from a page table (including TLB-shootdown) is a four-step + * procedure: + * + * (1) Flush (virtual) caches --- ensures virtual memory is coherent with kernel memory + * (this is a no-op on ia64). + * (2) Clear the relevant portions of the page-table + * (3) Flush the TLBs --- ensures that stale content is gone from CPU TLBs + * (4) Release the pages that were freed up in step (2). + * + * Note that the ordering of these steps is crucial to avoid races on MP machines. + * + * The Linux kernel defines several platform-specific hooks for TLB-shootdown. When + * unmapping a portion of the virtual address space, these hooks are called according to + * the following template: + * + * tlb <- tlb_gather_mmu(mm); // start unmap for address space MM + * { + * for each vma that needs a shootdown do { + * tlb_start_vma(tlb, vma); + * for each page-table-entry PTE that needs to be removed do { + * tlb_remove_tlb_entry(tlb, pte, address); + * if (pte refers to a normal page) { + * tlb_remove_page(tlb, page); + * } + * } + * tlb_end_vma(tlb, vma); + * } + * } + * tlb_finish_mmu(tlb); // finish unmap for address space MM + */ +#include <linux/mm.h> +#include <linux/pagemap.h> +#include <linux/swap.h> + +#include <asm/processor.h> +#include <asm/tlbflush.h> + +#include <asm-generic/tlb.h> + +#endif /* _ASM_IA64_TLB_H */ |