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-rw-r--r--drivers/idle/intel_idle.c9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
index 5dc7ea4b6bc4..f0b06b14e782 100644
--- a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
+++ b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
@@ -913,15 +913,16 @@ static __cpuidle int intel_idle(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
struct cpuidle_state *state = &drv->states[index];
unsigned long eax = flg2MWAIT(state->flags);
unsigned int cstate;
+ int cpu = smp_processor_id();
cstate = (((eax) >> MWAIT_SUBSTATE_SIZE) & MWAIT_CSTATE_MASK) + 1;
/*
- * NB: if CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED is set, this idle transition
- * will probably flush the TLB. It's not guaranteed to flush
- * the TLB, though, so it's not clear that we can do anything
- * useful with this knowledge.
+ * leave_mm() to avoid costly and often unnecessary wakeups
+ * for flushing the user TLB's associated with the active mm.
*/
+ if (state->flags & CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED)
+ leave_mm(cpu);
if (!(lapic_timer_reliable_states & (1 << (cstate))))
tick_broadcast_enter();