CC linux-kernel Original thread: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.virtualization/22775 On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 06:48:46PM +0200, Radim Krčmář wrote: > 2014-09-14 10:25+0800, Amos Kong: > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 09:12:08AM +0800, Amos Kong wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c > > > > > > index c591d7e..b5d1b6f 100644 > > > > > > --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c > > > > > > @@ -195,8 +195,7 @@ static ssize_t rng_dev_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, > > > > > > > > > > > > mutex_unlock(&rng_mutex); > > > > > > > > > > > > - if (need_resched()) > > > > > > - schedule_timeout_interruptible(1); > > > > > > + schedule_timeout_interruptible(10); > > If cond_resched() does not work, it is a bug elsewehere. Thanks for your reply, Jason also told me the TIF_NEED_RESCHED should be set in this case, then need_resched() returns true. I will investigate the issue and reply you later. > > Problem only occurred in non-smp guest, we can improve it to: > > > > if(!is_smp()) > > schedule_timeout_interruptible(10); > > > > is_smp() is only available for arm arch, we need a general one. > > (It is num_online_cpus() > 1.) -- Amos. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
