On Thu, 2015-12-10 at 14:46 +1100, Michael Neuling wrote:
> Currently we copy the whole mm_context_t to the paca but only access a
> few bits of it. This is wasteful of space paca and also takes quite
> some time in the hot path of context switching.
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> index 1cc6e08..06cdaee 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/paca.h
> @@ -199,7 +206,14 @@ struct paca_struct {
> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S
> static inline void copy_mm_to_paca(mm_context_t *context)
> {
> - get_paca()->context = *context;
> + get_paca()->context_id = context->id;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_MM_SLICES
> + get_paca()->context_low_slices_psize = context
> ->low_slices_psize;
Patch is wrapped ^
And so on.
cheers
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