From 269d26f47f6f7d4275b0e225c9ee80cf4a31aa8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Cohen Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2018 16:23:53 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: Reduce command polling interval Use cond_resched() instead of usleep_range() to decrease the time between polling attempts thus reducing overall driver load time. Below is a comparison before and after the change, of loading eight virtual functions. Before: real 0m8.785s user 0m0.093s sys 0m0.090s After: real 0m5.730s user 0m0.097s sys 0m0.087s Signed-off-by: Eli Cohen Reviewed-by: Or Gerlitz Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c index f498c7730c5b..fe4ac40dbade 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/cmd.c @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static void poll_timeout(struct mlx5_cmd_work_ent *ent) ent->ret = 0; return; } - usleep_range(5000, 10000); + cond_resched(); } while (time_before(jiffies, poll_end)); ent->ret = -ETIMEDOUT; -- 2.39.5