MIPS: Add GINVT instruction helpers
Add a family of ginvt_* functions making it easy to emit a GINVT
instruction to globally invalidate TLB entries. We make use of the
_ASM_MACRO infrastructure to support emitting the instructions even if
the assembler isn't new enough to support them natively.
An associated STYPE_GINV definition & sync_ginv() function are added to
emit a sync instruction of type 0x14, which operates as a completion
barrier for these new GINVT (and GINVI) instructions.
Signed-off-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com>
Cc: linux-mips@vger.kernel.org
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