From: Catalin Marinas Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:47:02 +0000 (+0100) Subject: arm64: Execute DSB during thread switching for TLB/cache maintenance X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5108c67c376b3ee59cc7fbe46eaba481eb3419aa;p=GitHub%2Fmoto-9609%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git arm64: Execute DSB during thread switching for TLB/cache maintenance The DSB following TLB or cache maintenance ops must be run on the same CPU. With kernel preemption enabled or for user-space cache maintenance this may not be the case. This patch adds an explicit DSB in the __switch_to() function. Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas --- diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c index c2cc2493481b..116a60abe86f 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c @@ -313,6 +313,12 @@ struct task_struct *__switch_to(struct task_struct *prev, hw_breakpoint_thread_switch(next); contextidr_thread_switch(next); + /* + * Complete any pending TLB or cache maintenance on this CPU in case + * the thread migrates to a different CPU. + */ + dsb(); + /* the actual thread switch */ last = cpu_switch_to(prev, next);