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jpoimboePeter Zijlstra
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vhost: Fix livepatch timeouts in vhost_worker()
Livepatch timeouts were reported due to busy vhost_worker() kthreads. Now that cond_resched() can do livepatch task switching, use cond_resched() in vhost_worker(). That's the better way to conditionally call schedule() anyway. Reported-by: Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean) <sforshee@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Tested-by: Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean) <sforshee@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/509f6ea6fe6505f0a75a66026ba531c765ef922f.1677257135.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org
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drivers/vhost/vhost.c

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@@ -363,8 +363,7 @@ static int vhost_worker(void *data)
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kcov_remote_start_common(dev->kcov_handle);
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work->fn(work);
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kcov_remote_stop();
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if (need_resched())
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schedule();
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cond_resched();
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}
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}
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kthread_unuse_mm(dev->mm);

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