On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 02:18:22PM +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 13/01/2026 2:17 pm, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 01:09:58PM +0100, Alejandro Vallejo wrote:
> >> Debug builds traditionally ship with a 10-bit counter for the TLB
> >> clock. This forces global TLB shootdowns with high frequency, making
> >> debug builds unsuitable for any form of real time testing.
> >>
> >> Remove this quirk, unifying release and debug under a wide counter.
> > I wonder if it makes any sense to provide this as a Kconfig tunable,
> > set to 32bit width for both debug and release builds?
> 
> That was v1, and both Jan and myself said "prefer not".

We already have this fixed to 32-bit width in XenServer patch queue for
both release and debug builds.  Certainly no strong opinion, I never
had the need to tweak this, and anyone that has to will likely be
perfectly fine with adjusting the code.

Thanks, Roger.

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