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idpf: change the method for mailbox workqueue allocation

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Since workqueues are created per CPU, the works scheduled to this
workqueues are run on the CPU they were assigned. It may result in
overloaded CPU that is not able to handle virtchnl messages in
relatively short time. Allocating workqueue with WQ_UNBOUND and
WQ_HIGHPRI flags allows scheduler to queue virtchl messages on less loaded
CPUs, what eliminates delays.

Reviewed-by: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Milena Olech <milena.olech@intel.com>
Tested-by: Samuel Salin <Samuel.salin@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
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Milena Olech 2025-04-16 14:19:00 +02:00 committed by Tony Nguyen
parent 894fbb55e6
commit 9525a12d6b
1 changed files with 2 additions and 3 deletions
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drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_main.c
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@ -199,9 +199,8 @@ static int idpf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
goto err_serv_wq_alloc;
}
adapter->mbx_wq = alloc_workqueue("%s-%s-mbx",
WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0,
dev_driver_string(dev),
adapter->mbx_wq = alloc_workqueue("%s-%s-mbx", WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_HIGHPRI,
0, dev_driver_string(dev),
dev_name(dev));
if (!adapter->mbx_wq) {
dev_err(dev, "Failed to allocate mailbox workqueue\n");