Re: [PATCH 1/2] vdpa: mlx5: prevent cvq work from hogging CPU

From: Jason Wang
Date: Mon Mar 21 2022 - 21:59:32 EST


On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 8:34 PM Hillf Danton <hdanton@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Mon, 21 Mar 2022 17:00:09 +0800 Jason Wang wrote:
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> > Ok, speak too fast.
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> Frankly I have fun running faster five days a week.

:)

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> > So you meant to add a cond_resched() in the loop?
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> Yes, it is one liner.

Yes, there will be no "infinite" loop, but since the loop is triggered
by userspace. It looks to me it will delay the flush/drain of the
workqueue forever which is still suboptimal.

Thanks

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> Hillf
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