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-rw-r--r--drivers/vhost/net.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
index edc6fec9ad84..986058a57917 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(experimental_zcopytx, "Enable Zero Copy TX;"
* Using this limit prevents one virtqueue from starving others. */
#define VHOST_NET_WEIGHT 0x80000
+/* Max number of packets transferred before requeueing the job.
+ * Using this limit prevents one virtqueue from starving rx. */
+#define VHOST_NET_PKT_WEIGHT(vq) ((vq)->num * 2)
+
/* MAX number of TX used buffers for outstanding zerocopy */
#define VHOST_MAX_PEND 128
#define VHOST_GOODCOPY_LEN 256
@@ -473,6 +477,7 @@ static void handle_tx(struct vhost_net *net)
struct socket *sock;
struct vhost_net_ubuf_ref *uninitialized_var(ubufs);
bool zcopy, zcopy_used;
+ int sent_pkts = 0;
mutex_lock(&vq->mutex);
sock = vq->private_data;
@@ -580,7 +585,8 @@ static void handle_tx(struct vhost_net *net)
else
vhost_zerocopy_signal_used(net, vq);
vhost_net_tx_packet(net);
- if (unlikely(total_len >= VHOST_NET_WEIGHT)) {
+ if (unlikely(total_len >= VHOST_NET_WEIGHT) ||
+ unlikely(++sent_pkts >= VHOST_NET_PKT_WEIGHT(vq))) {
vhost_poll_queue(&vq->poll);
break;
}