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authorJason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>2016-03-04 06:24:51 -0500
committerAlistair Strachan <astrachan@google.com>2019-01-15 17:08:33 -0800
commit2dd59f910bfddc78e7314782b7d060a74abc57c5 (patch)
tree8ddaecb483f80e338e1d28ae4cd6ddef17eb74fc /drivers/vhost/vhost.c
parenta5de7503e90d46d316ead34533190e36e39141a3 (diff)
UPSTREAM: vhost: introduce vhost_has_work()
This path introduces a helper which can give a hint for whether or not there's a work queued in the work list. This could be used for busy polling code to exit the busy loop. Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> (cherry picked from commit 526d3e7ff515582eaf7cf5d9da2a11bf681204e6) Bug: 121166534 Test: Ran cuttlefish with android-4.4 + VSOCKETS, VMWARE_VMCI_VSOCKETS Signed-off-by: Alistair Strachan <astrachan@google.com> Change-Id: I2717a212f888b0d3ea78f1ce0bcc21ec9dee5050
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/vhost/vhost.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/vhost/vhost.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
index 167a263dfb86..65a1d2da114a 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
@@ -263,6 +263,13 @@ void vhost_work_queue(struct vhost_dev *dev, struct vhost_work *work)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_work_queue);
+/* A lockless hint for busy polling code to exit the loop */
+bool vhost_has_work(struct vhost_dev *dev)
+{
+ return !list_empty(&dev->work_list);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_has_work);
+
void vhost_poll_queue(struct vhost_poll *poll)
{
vhost_work_queue(poll->dev, &poll->work);