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From: Mukesh Rathor <mukesh.rathor@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Huge perf degradation from missing xen_tlb_flush_all
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:02:31 -0700
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On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:58:13 -0400
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 03:43:11PM -0700, Mukesh Rathor wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> Like this I presume (not compile tested):
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> index 6226c99..dd91c3c 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
> @@ -1288,6 +1288,23 @@ unsigned long xen_read_cr2_direct(void)
>  	return this_cpu_read(xen_vcpu_info.arch.cr2);
>  }
>  
> +void xen_flush_tbl_all(void)
> +{
> +	struct mmuext_op *op;
> +	struct multicall_space mcs;
> +
> +	preempt_disable();
> +
> +	mcs = xen_mc_entry(sizeof(*op));
> +
> +	op = mcs.args;
> +	op->cmd = MMUEXT_TLB_FLUSH_ALL;
> +	MULTI_mmuext_op(mcs.mc, op, 1, NULL, DOMID_SELF);
> +
> +	xen_mc_issue(PARAVIRT_LAZY_MMU);
> +
> +	preempt_enable();
> +}
>  static void xen_flush_tlb(void)
>  {
>  	struct mmuext_op *op;
> @@ -2518,7 +2535,7 @@ int xen_remap_domain_mfn_range(struct
> vm_area_struct *vma, err = 0;
>  out:
>  
> -	flush_tlb_all();
> +	xen_flush_tbl_all();

We should examine other places flush_tlb_all() is called from too.