---Problem Description--- The following patches are missing in the ubuntu 16.04.3 kernel
https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2017-April/156104.html https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2017-April/156105.html https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2017-April/157130.html
---uname output--- 4.10.0-29-generic #33~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jul 25 18:17:06 UTC 2017 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
Machine Type = power9
---Steps to Reproduce--- Did a fork and exec benchmark to look at the performance and they pointed to radix routines.
Upstream commits mentioned:
commit f7327e0ba3805470cced2acfa053e795362ee41d powerpc/mm/radix: Remove unnecessary ptesync
commit f6b0df55cad252fedd60aa2ba75a0207d0006283 powerpc/mm/radix: Don't do page walk cache flush when doing full mm flush
commit a5998fcb92552a18713b6aa5c146aa400e4d75ee powerpc/mm/radix: Optimise tlbiel flush all case
---Problem Description---
The following patches are missing in the ubuntu 16.04.3 kernel
https:/ /lists. ozlabs. org/pipermail/ linuxppc- dev/2017- April/156104. html /lists. ozlabs. org/pipermail/ linuxppc- dev/2017- April/156105. html /lists. ozlabs. org/pipermail/ linuxppc- dev/2017- April/157130. html
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---uname output---
4.10.0-29-generic #33~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jul 25 18:17:06 UTC 2017 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
Machine Type = power9
---Steps to Reproduce---
Did a fork and exec benchmark to look at the performance and they pointed to radix routines.
Upstream commits mentioned:
commit f7327e0ba380547 0cced2acfa053e7 95362ee41d
powerpc/mm/radix: Remove unnecessary ptesync
commit f6b0df55cad252f edd60aa2ba75a02 07d0006283
powerpc/mm/radix: Don't do page walk cache flush when doing full mm flush
commit a5998fcb92552a1 8713b6aa5c146aa 400e4d75ee
powerpc/mm/radix: Optimise tlbiel flush all case