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* [PATCH] powerpc: Fix TLB cleanup at boot on POWER8
@ 2013-05-21  3:23 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt @ 2013-05-21  3:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org

The TLB has 512 congruence classes (2048 entries 4 way set associative)
while P7 had 128

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/cpu_setup_power.S |    8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cpu_setup_power.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cpu_setup_power.S
index a283b64..18b5b9c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cpu_setup_power.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cpu_setup_power.S
@@ -135,8 +135,12 @@ __init_HFSCR:
 	blr
 
 __init_TLB:
-	/* Clear the TLB */
-	li	r6,128
+	/*
+	 * Clear the TLB using the "IS 3" form of tlbiel instruction
+	 * (invalidate by congruence class). P7 has 128 CCs, P8 has 512
+	 * so we just always do 512
+	 */
+	li	r6,512
 	mtctr	r6
 	li	r7,0xc00	/* IS field = 0b11 */
 	ptesync

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