Create a separate work queue for virtio-scsi to improve the performance.
Cc: James E.J. Bottomley <[email protected]>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
Cc: Rusty Russell <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Wanlong Gao <[email protected]>
---
drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
index 765138a..fc05240 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
#define VIRTIO_SCSI_MEMPOOL_SZ 64
#define VIRTIO_SCSI_EVENT_LEN 8
+struct workqueue_struct *virtscsi_wq;
+
/* Command queue element */
struct virtio_scsi_cmd {
struct scsi_cmnd *sc;
@@ -337,7 +339,7 @@ static void virtscsi_complete_event(void *buf)
struct virtio_scsi_event_node *event_node = buf;
INIT_WORK(&event_node->work, virtscsi_handle_event);
- schedule_work(&event_node->work);
+ queue_work(virtscsi_wq, &event_node->work);
}
static void virtscsi_event_done(struct virtqueue *vq)
@@ -788,6 +790,12 @@ static int __init init(void)
{
int ret = -ENOMEM;
+ virtscsi_wq = alloc_workqueue("virtio-scsi", 0, 0);
+ if (!virtscsi_wq) {
+ pr_err("alloc_workqueue() for virtscsi_wq failed\n");
+ goto error;
+ }
+
virtscsi_cmd_cache = KMEM_CACHE(virtio_scsi_cmd, 0);
if (!virtscsi_cmd_cache) {
pr_err("kmem_cache_create() for virtscsi_cmd_cache failed\n");
@@ -817,6 +825,10 @@ error:
kmem_cache_destroy(virtscsi_cmd_cache);
virtscsi_cmd_cache = NULL;
}
+ if (virtscsi_wq) {
+ destroy_workqueue(virtscsi_wq);
+ virtscsi_wq = NULL;
+ }
return ret;
}
@@ -825,6 +837,7 @@ static void __exit fini(void)
unregister_virtio_driver(&virtio_scsi_driver);
mempool_destroy(virtscsi_cmd_pool);
kmem_cache_destroy(virtscsi_cmd_cache);
+ destroy_workqueue(virtscsi_wq);
}
module_init(init);
module_exit(fini);
--
1.8.0
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