From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 00:56:00 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [PATCH] uml: kill some useless vmalloc tlb flushing
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.13-rc3~309
X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=eda80228860641b7b0e963e6bd219b960c500af9;p=~shefty%2Frdma-dev.git

[PATCH] uml: kill some useless vmalloc tlb flushing

There is absolutely no reason to flush the kernel's VM area during a
tlb_flush_mm.

This results in a noticable performance increase in the kernel build
benchmark.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Cc: Paolo Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---

diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/skas/tlb.c b/arch/um/kernel/skas/tlb.c
index b8c5e71763d..18f9a7711de 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/skas/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/skas/tlb.c
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ void flush_tlb_mm_skas(struct mm_struct *mm)
                 return;
 
         fix_range(mm, 0, host_task_size, 0);
-        flush_tlb_kernel_range_common(start_vm, end_vm);
 }
 
 void force_flush_all_skas(void)