MIPS: Add support for FTLBs
authorLeonid Yegoshin <Leonid.Yegoshin@imgtec.com>
Thu, 14 Nov 2013 16:12:31 +0000 (16:12 +0000)
committerRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Wed, 22 Jan 2014 19:19:00 +0000 (20:19 +0100)
The Fixed Page Size TLB (FTLB) is a set-associative dual entry TLB. Its
purpose is to reduce the number of TLB misses by increasing the effective
TLB size and keep the implementation complexity to minimum levels.
A supported core can have both VTLB and FTLB.

Reviewed-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com>
Signed-off-by: Leonid Yegoshin <Leonid.Yegoshin@imgtec.com>
Signed-off-by: Markos Chandras <markos.chandras@imgtec.com>
Signed-off-by: John Crispin <blogic@openwrt.org>
Patchwork: http://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/6139/


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