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Commit db72438c authored by Yishai Hadas's avatar Yishai Hadas Committed by Jason Gunthorpe
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RDMA/mlx5: Cleanup the synchronize_srcu() from the ODP flow

Cleanup the synchronize_srcu() from the ODP flow as it was found to be a
very heavy time consumer as part of dereg_mr.

For example de-registration of 10000 ODP MRs each with size of 2M hugepage
took 19.6 sec comparing de-registration of same number of non ODP MRs that
took 172 ms.

The new locking scheme uses the wait_event() mechanism which follows the
use count of the MR instead of using synchronize_srcu().

By that change, the time required for the above test took 95 ms which is
even better than the non ODP flow.

Once fully dropped the srcu usage, had to come with a lock to protect the
XA access.

As part of using the above mechanism we could also clean the
num_deferred_work stuff and follow the use count instead.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210202071309.2057998-1-leon@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarYishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLeon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
parent a5887d62
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