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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/mm/tlb.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c index cb7caddf0902..1fe33987de02 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c @@ -164,8 +164,17 @@ void flush_tlb_current_task(void) preempt_enable(); } -/* in units of pages */ -unsigned long tlb_single_page_flush_ceiling = 1; +/* + * See Documentation/x86/tlb.txt for details. We choose 33 + * because it is large enough to cover the vast majority (at + * least 95%) of allocations, and is small enough that we are + * confident it will not cause too much overhead. Each single + * flush is about 100 ns, so this caps the maximum overhead at + * _about_ 3,000 ns. + * + * This is in units of pages. + */ +unsigned long tlb_single_page_flush_ceiling = 33; void flush_tlb_mm_range(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start, unsigned long end, unsigned long vmflag) |