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avr32: Use a quicklist for PTE allocation as well
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Using a quicklist to allocate PTEs might be slightly faster than using
the page allocator directly since we might avoid zeroing the page
after each allocation.

Signed-off-by: Haavard Skinnemoen <haavard.skinnemoen@atmel.com>
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Haavard Skinnemoen committed Jul 2, 2008
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28 changes: 15 additions & 13 deletions include/asm-avr32/pgalloc.h
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#include <asm/pgtable.h>

#define QUICK_PGD 0 /* Preserve kernel mappings over free */
#define QUICK_PT 1 /* Zero on free */

static inline void pmd_populate_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm,
pmd_t *pmd, pte_t *pte)
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static inline pte_t *pte_alloc_one_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long address)
{
pte_t *pte;

pte = (pte_t *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT);

return pte;
return quicklist_alloc(QUICK_PT, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT, NULL);
}

static inline struct page *pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm,
static inline pgtable_t pte_alloc_one(struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long address)
{
struct page *pte;
struct page *page;
void *pg;

pte = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT | __GFP_ZERO);
if (!pte)
pg = quicklist_alloc(QUICK_PT, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_REPEAT, NULL);
if (!pg)
return NULL;
pgtable_page_ctor(pte);
return pte;

page = virt_to_page(pg);
pgtable_page_ctor(page);

return page;
}

static inline void pte_free_kernel(struct mm_struct *mm, pte_t *pte)
{
free_page((unsigned long)pte);
quicklist_free(QUICK_PT, NULL, pte);
}

static inline void pte_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pgtable_t pte)
{
pgtable_page_dtor(pte);
__free_page(pte);
quicklist_free_page(QUICK_PT, NULL, pte);
}

#define __pte_free_tlb(tlb,pte) \
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static inline void check_pgt_cache(void)
{
quicklist_trim(QUICK_PGD, NULL, 25, 16);
quicklist_trim(QUICK_PT, NULL, 25, 16);
}

#endif /* __ASM_AVR32_PGALLOC_H */
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion mm/Kconfig
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config NR_QUICK
int
depends on QUICKLIST
default "2" if SUPERH
default "2" if SUPERH || AVR32
default "1"

config VIRT_TO_BUS
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