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authorraj <raj@FreeBSD.org>2008-10-16 19:06:24 +0000
committerraj <raj@FreeBSD.org>2008-10-16 19:06:24 +0000
commiteece70b41c85532ab7fff01d9abbb753b9c5a271 (patch)
treeb656fdf470327aabf7ac44f8acccb87abcc14e49 /sys/arm
parent85d2767d87eb28294c3d5a4c13d9a00acc3ec318 (diff)
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Eliminate flushing of L2 cache in ARM context switch routines.
With VIPT L2 cache such syncing not only is redundant, but also a performance penalty. Pointed out by: cognet
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/arm')
-rw-r--r--sys/arm/arm/swtch.S8
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S b/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S
index 59c2b63..8f0f9b2 100644
--- a/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S
+++ b/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S
@@ -143,8 +143,6 @@ ENTRY(cpu_throw)
ldr r9, .Lcpufuncs
mov lr, pc
ldr pc, [r9, #CF_IDCACHE_WBINV_ALL]
- mov lr, pc
- ldr pc, [r9, #CF_L2CACHE_WBINV_ALL]
ldr r0, [r7, #(PCB_PL1VEC)]
ldr r1, [r7, #(PCB_DACR)]
/*
@@ -174,8 +172,6 @@ ENTRY(cpu_throw)
movne r1, #4
movne lr, pc
ldrne pc, [r9, #CF_DCACHE_WB_RANGE]
- movne lr, pc
- ldrne pc, [r9, #CF_L2CACHE_WB_RANGE]
#endif /* PMAP_INCLUDE_PTE_SYNC */
/*
@@ -332,8 +328,6 @@ ENTRY(cpu_switch)
ldr r1, .Lcpufuncs
mov lr, pc
ldr pc, [r1, #CF_IDCACHE_WBINV_ALL]
- mov lr, pc
- ldr pc, [r1, #CF_L2CACHE_WBINV_ALL]
.Lcs_cache_purge_skipped:
/* rem: r6 = lock */
/* rem: r9 = new PCB */
@@ -366,8 +360,6 @@ ENTRY(cpu_switch)
mov r1, #4
mov lr, pc
ldr pc, [r2, #CF_DCACHE_WB_RANGE]
- mov lr, pc
- ldr pc, [r2, #CF_L2CACHE_WB_RANGE]
.Lcs_same_vector:
#endif /* PMAP_INCLUDE_PTE_SYNC */
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