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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org,
	Maksim Rayskiy <maksim.rayskiy@gmail.com>,
	"Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@paralogos.com>,
	Sergey Shtylyov <sshtylyov@mvista.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/9] MIPS: Add local_flush_tlb_all_mm to clear all mm contexts on calling cpu
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 16:47:12 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111108164711.GA13937@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c2c8833593cb8eeef5c102468e105497@localhost>

On Sat, Nov 05, 2011 at 02:21:10PM -0700, Kevin Cernekee wrote:

> +void local_flush_tlb_all_mm(void)
> +{
> +	struct task_struct *p;
> +
> +	for_each_process(p)
> +		if (p->mm)
> +			local_flush_tlb_mm(p->mm);

Aside of for_each_process being a potencially very heavy iterator - there
can be thousands of threads on some systems, even embedded systems I'm
missing the task_list lock being taken so bad things could happen.

  Ralf

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-11-08 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-05 21:21 [PATCH RESEND 1/9] MIPS: Add local_flush_tlb_all_mm to clear all mm contexts on calling cpu Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-05 21:21 ` [PATCH 2/9] MIPS: BMIPS: Fix up Kconfig settings Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-05 21:21 ` [PATCH 3/9] MIPS: BMIPS: Add XKS01 feature flag to Kconfig Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-08 15:49   ` Ralf Baechle
2011-11-05 21:21 ` [PATCH 4/9] MIPS: Clean up whitespace warning in hazards.h Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-05 21:21 ` [PATCH 5/9] MIPS: BMIPS: Add CFLAGS, Makefile entries for BMIPS Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-05 21:21 ` [PATCH 6/9] MIPS: BMIPS: Add set/clear CP0 macros for BMIPS operations Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-05 21:21 ` [PATCH 7/9] MIPS: BMIPS: Introduce bmips.h Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-08 15:03   ` Ralf Baechle
2011-11-05 21:21 ` [PATCH 8/9] MIPS: Add board_* hooks for ebase and NMI Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-08 15:23   ` Ralf Baechle
2011-11-05 21:21 ` [PATCH 9/9] MIPS: BMIPS: Add SMP support code for BMIPS43xx/BMIPS5000 Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-08 15:56   ` Ralf Baechle
2011-11-08 16:47 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2011-11-08 19:40   ` [PATCH RESEND 1/9] MIPS: Add local_flush_tlb_all_mm to clear all mm contexts on calling cpu Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-09  5:33   ` Kevin Cernekee
2011-11-09 13:11     ` Ralf Baechle

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