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Merge branch 'pkt_sched_cond_resched'
authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 12 Mar 2014 03:54:56 +0000 (23:54 -0400)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 12 Mar 2014 03:54:56 +0000 (23:54 -0400)
commit4f752d4123b695b19cb7969a8cf0b4040beb47fa
tree64becbfd442aed1f89f4058609eaa042c8e6f417
parentcfda2ce093322315f993a17d524652f642dc5862
parent29d1af7c2718032f889adc05040d1e9a00ab5aa0
Merge branch 'pkt_sched_cond_resched'

Eric Dumazet says:

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pkt_sched: allow scheduling points

We have seen delays of more than 50ms in class or qdisc dumps, in case
device is under high TX stress, even with the prior 4KB per skb limit.

With the new 16KB limit, this could translate to 200ms delays.

Add cond_resched() to give a chance to higher prio tasks to get cpu.

But before doing so, we need to remove the rcu locking from tc_dump_qdisc()
as David spotted.
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Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>