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[3/3] RISC-V: Add DEBUG_TLBFLUSH option.

Message ID 20190410224449.10877-4-atish.patra@wdc.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series TLB flush counters | expand

Commit Message

Atish Patra April 10, 2019, 10:44 p.m. UTC 
The TLB flush counters under vmstat seems to be very helpful while
debugging TLB flush performance in RISC-V.

Add the Kconfig option only for debug kernels.

Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <atish.patra@wdc.com>
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 arch/riscv/Kconfig.debug | 12 ++++++++++++
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diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig.debug b/arch/riscv/Kconfig.debug
index e69de29bb2d1..6a2d3762aeda 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig.debug
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ 
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+config DEBUG_TLBFLUSH
+	bool "Save tlb flush statstics to vmstat"
+	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+	help
+
+	Add TLB flush statstics to vmstat. It is really helpful understand tlbflush
+	performance and behavior. It should be enabled only for debugging purpose.
+
+	If in doubt, say "N".
+