linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 12/14] i915: Move call_rcu() to call_rcu

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Date:   Fri, 19 Aug 2022 20:48:55 +0000
From:   "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@...lfernandes.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
        paulmck@...nel.org,
        Rushikesh S Kadam <rushikesh.s.kadam@...el.com>,
        "Uladzislau Rezki (Sony)" <urezki@...il.com>,
        Neeraj upadhyay <neeraj.iitr10@...il.com>,
        Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        rcu <rcu@...r.kernel.org>, vineeth@...byteword.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 12/14] i915: Move call_rcu() to call_rcu_lazy()

This is required to prevent callbacks triggering RCU machinery too
quickly and too often, which adds more power to the system.

Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@...lfernandes.org>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_object.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_object.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_object.c
index 06b1b188ce5a..74f4b6e707c2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_object.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_object.c
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ static void __i915_gem_free_objects(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 		__i915_gem_free_object(obj);
 
 		/* But keep the pointer alive for RCU-protected lookups */
-		call_rcu(&obj->rcu, __i915_gem_free_object_rcu);
+		call_rcu_lazy(&obj->rcu, __i915_gem_free_object_rcu);
 		cond_resched();
 	}
 }
-- 
2.37.2.609.g9ff673ca1a-goog