On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 02:36:25PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> There's no need to add self to waitqueue if doing a nonblock read. This could
> help to avoid the spinlock contention.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com>

> ---
>  drivers/net/macvtap.c |    7 +++++--
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> index 5e485e3..8949631 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> @@ -845,7 +845,9 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_do_read(struct macvtap_queue *q, 
> struct kiocb *iocb,
>       ssize_t ret = 0;
>  
>       while (len) {
> -             prepare_to_wait(sk_sleep(&q->sk), &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> +             if (!noblock)
> +                     prepare_to_wait(sk_sleep(&q->sk), &wait,
> +                                     TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
>  
>               /* Read frames from the queue */
>               skb = skb_dequeue(&q->sk.sk_receive_queue);
> @@ -867,7 +869,8 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_do_read(struct macvtap_queue *q, 
> struct kiocb *iocb,
>               break;
>       }
>  
> -     finish_wait(sk_sleep(&q->sk), &wait);
> +     if (!noblock)
> +             finish_wait(sk_sleep(&q->sk), &wait);
>       return ret;
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 1.7.1
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