We are spending between 40 and 160 cycles with a mean of 65 cycles in
the DTLB handling routine (measured with mftbl) so make it more
simple althought it adds one instruction.
With this modification, we get three registers available at all time,
which will help with following patch.

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.le...@c-s.fr>
---
v2: no change
v3: no change
v4: no change
v5: no change
v6: no change
v8: no change

 arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S | 13 ++++---------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
index e629e28..a89492e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
@@ -385,23 +385,20 @@ InstructionTLBMiss:
 
        . = 0x1200
 DataStoreTLBMiss:
-#ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6
        mtspr   SPRN_SPRG_SCRATCH2, r3
-#endif
        EXCEPTION_PROLOG_0
-       mfcr    r10
+       mfcr    r3
 
        /* If we are faulting a kernel address, we have to use the
         * kernel page tables.
         */
-       mfspr   r11, SPRN_MD_EPN
-       IS_KERNEL(r11, r11)
+       mfspr   r10, SPRN_MD_EPN
+       IS_KERNEL(r11, r10)
        mfspr   r11, SPRN_M_TW  /* Get level 1 table */
        BRANCH_UNLESS_KERNEL(3f)
        lis     r11, (swapper_pg_dir-PAGE_OFFSET)@ha
 3:
-       mtcr    r10
-       mfspr   r10, SPRN_MD_EPN
+       mtcr    r3
 
        /* Insert level 1 index */
        rlwimi  r11, r10, 32 - ((PAGE_SHIFT - 2) << 1), (PAGE_SHIFT - 2) << 1, 
29
@@ -453,9 +450,7 @@ DataStoreTLBMiss:
        MTSPR_CPU6(SPRN_MD_RPN, r10, r3)        /* Update TLB entry */
 
        /* Restore registers */
-#ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6
        mfspr   r3, SPRN_SPRG_SCRATCH2
-#endif
        mtspr   SPRN_DAR, r11   /* Tag DAR */
        EXCEPTION_EPILOG_0
        rfi
-- 
2.1.0

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