[RFC v2 PATCH 6/7] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Use tasklet_hi_schedule for timing critical usecase

Radhey Shyam Pandey radhey.shyam.pandey at xilinx.com
Fri Apr 9 18:56:04 BST 2021


Schedule tasklet with high priority to ensure that callback processing
is prioritized. It improves throughput for netdev dma clients.

Signed-off-by: Radhey Shyam Pandey <radhey.shyam.pandey at xilinx.com>
--
Changes for v2:
- None
---
 drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
index f2305a73cb91..a2ea2d649332 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
@@ -1829,7 +1829,7 @@ static irqreturn_t xilinx_mcdma_irq_handler(int irq, void *data)
 		spin_unlock(&chan->lock);
 	}
 
-	tasklet_schedule(&chan->tasklet);
+	tasklet_hi_schedule(&chan->tasklet);
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
-- 
2.7.4




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