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authorMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2016-02-09 18:20:39 +0000
committerMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2016-02-09 18:20:39 +0000
commitfcdcc79628a1919bde9acf239e364f65bab6327c (patch)
tree5499be387cf3028c90ac083b1cf866ebed7bf7e0 /drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c
parent7a8d44bc89e5cddcd5c0704a11a90484d36ba6ba (diff)
parenta0a90718f18264dc904d34a580f332006f5561e9 (diff)
Merge branch 'topic/acpi' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/spi into spi-pxa2xx
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c
index ec8993a7b3be..6000f7aeede9 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c
@@ -381,7 +381,19 @@ static void __cache_work_func(struct mlx5_cache_ent *ent)
}
}
} else if (ent->cur > 2 * ent->limit) {
- if (!someone_adding(cache) &&
+ /*
+ * The remove_keys() logic is performed as garbage collection
+ * task. Such task is intended to be run when no other active
+ * processes are running.
+ *
+ * The need_resched() will return TRUE if there are user tasks
+ * to be activated in near future.
+ *
+ * In such case, we don't execute remove_keys() and postpone
+ * the garbage collection work to try to run in next cycle,
+ * in order to free CPU resources to other tasks.
+ */
+ if (!need_resched() && !someone_adding(cache) &&
time_after(jiffies, cache->last_add + 300 * HZ)) {
remove_keys(dev, i, 1);
if (ent->cur > ent->limit)