| Message ID | 20230524081842.3060-3-jasowang@redhat.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Changes Requested |
| Delegated to: | Netdev Maintainers |
| Headers | show |
| Series | virtio-net: don't busy poll for cvq command | expand |
| Context | Check | Description |
|---|---|---|
| netdev/series_format | success | Posting correctly formatted |
| netdev/tree_selection | success | Clearly marked for net-next |
| netdev/fixes_present | success | Fixes tag not required for -next series |
| netdev/header_inline | success | No static functions without inline keyword in header files |
| netdev/build_32bit | success | Errors and warnings before: 8 this patch: 8 |
| netdev/cc_maintainers | success | CCed 9 of 9 maintainers |
| netdev/build_clang | success | Errors and warnings before: 8 this patch: 8 |
| netdev/verify_signedoff | success | Signed-off-by tag matches author and committer |
| netdev/deprecated_api | success | None detected |
| netdev/check_selftest | success | No net selftest shell script |
| netdev/verify_fixes | success | No Fixes tag |
| netdev/build_allmodconfig_warn | success | Errors and warnings before: 8 this patch: 8 |
| netdev/checkpatch | success | total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 0 checks, 11 lines checked |
| netdev/kdoc | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/source_inline | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c index 5d2f1da4eaa0..de498dbbf0d4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c @@ -2207,8 +2207,10 @@ static bool virtnet_send_command(struct virtnet_info *vi, u8 class, u8 cmd, * into the hypervisor, so the request should be handled immediately. */ while (!virtqueue_get_buf(vi->cvq, &tmp) && - !virtqueue_is_broken(vi->cvq)) + !virtqueue_is_broken(vi->cvq)) { + cond_resched(); cpu_relax(); + } return vi->ctrl->status == VIRTIO_NET_OK; }
Adding cond_resched() to the command waiting loop for a better co-operation with the scheduler. This allows to give CPU a breath to run other task(workqueue) instead of busy looping when preemption is not allowed on a device whose CVQ might be slow. Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> --- drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)