From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 19:18:35 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [NET_SCHED] qdisc: avoid transmit softirq on watchdog wakeup X-Git-Tag: v2.6.22-rc1~1128^2~204 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1936502d00ae6c2aa3931c42f6cf54afaba094f2;p=linux-2.6 [NET_SCHED] qdisc: avoid transmit softirq on watchdog wakeup If possible, avoid having to do a transmit softirq when a qdisc watchdog decides to re-enable. The watchdog routine runs off a timer, so it is already in the same effective context as the softirq. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/sched/sch_api.c b/net/sched/sch_api.c index fcaa4adefc..5873250916 100644 --- a/net/sched/sch_api.c +++ b/net/sched/sch_api.c @@ -296,10 +296,16 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart qdisc_watchdog(struct hrtimer *timer) { struct qdisc_watchdog *wd = container_of(timer, struct qdisc_watchdog, timer); + struct net_device *dev = wd->qdisc->dev; wd->qdisc->flags &= ~TCQ_F_THROTTLED; smp_wmb(); - netif_schedule(wd->qdisc->dev); + if (spin_trylock(&dev->queue_lock)) { + qdisc_run(dev); + spin_unlock(&dev->queue_lock); + } else + netif_schedule(dev); + return HRTIMER_NORESTART; }