[PATCH v2 3/3] powerpc/8xx: make user addr DTLB miss the short path

2016-09-16 Thread Christophe Leroy
User space DTLB miss represent approximatly 90% of TLB misses so make it the shortest path. Also remove an unneccessary double jump in FixupDAR Before this patch, we spend 3.3 TB ticks in the handler for each user address miss and 3.4 TB ticks for each kernel address miss After this patch, we

[PATCH v2 3/3] powerpc/8xx: make user addr DTLB miss the short path

2016-09-16 Thread Christophe Leroy
User space DTLB miss represent approximatly 90% of TLB misses so make it the shortest path. Also remove an unneccessary double jump in FixupDAR Before this patch, we spend 3.3 TB ticks in the handler for each user address miss and 3.4 TB ticks for each kernel address miss After this patch, we