linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 24/24] n_tty: Queue buffer work on any available cpu

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Message-Id: <1371302076-4688-25-git-send-email-peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Date:	Sat, 15 Jun 2013 09:14:36 -0400
From:	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 24/24] n_tty: Queue buffer work on any available cpu

Scheduling buffer work on the same cpu as the read() thread
limits the parallelism now possible between the receive_buf path
and the n_tty_read() path.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
---
 drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
index 072e52f..2321d6a 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static void n_tty_set_room(struct tty_struct *tty)
 		 */
 		WARN_RATELIMIT(test_bit(TTY_LDISC_HALTED, &tty->flags),
 			       "scheduling buffer work for halted ldisc\n");
-		schedule_work(&tty->port->buf.work);
+		queue_work(system_unbound_wq, &tty->port->buf.work);
 	}
 }
 
-- 
1.8.1.2

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