On Fri, 2019-07-19 at 18:41 +0000, Nadav Amit wrote:
> > On Jul 19, 2019, at 11:36 AM, Dave Hansen <dave.han...@intel.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On 7/18/19 5:58 PM, Nadav Amit wrote:
> > > @@ -865,7 +893,7 @@ void arch_tlbbatch_flush(struct 
> > > arch_tlbflush_unmap_batch *batch)
> > >   if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, &batch->cpumask)) {
> > >           lockdep_assert_irqs_enabled();
> > >           local_irq_disable();
> > > -         flush_tlb_func_local(&full_flush_tlb_info);
> > > +         flush_tlb_func_local((void *)&full_flush_tlb_info);
> > >           local_irq_enable();
> > >   }
> > 
> > This looks like superfluous churn.  Is it?
> 
> Unfortunately not, since full_flush_tlb_info is defined as const. Without it
> you would get:
> 
> warning: passing argument 1 of ‘flush_tlb_func_local’ discards ‘const’ 
> qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-qualifiers]
> 
> And flush_tlb_func_local() should get (void *) argument since it is also
> used by the SMP infrastructure.

huh?

commit 3db6d5a5ecaf0a778d721ccf9809248350d4bfaf
Author: Nadav Amit <na...@vmware.com>
Date:   Thu Apr 25 16:01:43 2019 -0700

[]

-static void flush_tlb_func_local(void *info, enum tlb_flush_reason reason)
+static void flush_tlb_func_local(const void *info, enum tlb_flush_reason 
reason)

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