ARC: MMU Context Management
authorVineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>
Fri, 18 Jan 2013 09:42:19 +0000 (15:12 +0530)
committerVineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>
Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:45:51 +0000 (23:15 +0530)
ARC700 MMU provides for tagging TLB entries with a 8-bit ASID to avoid
having to flush the TLB every task switch.

It also allows for a quick way to invalidate all the TLB entries for
task useful for:
* COW sementics during fork()
* task exit()ing

Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>

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