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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/verity/verify.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/verity/verify.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/verity/verify.c b/fs/verity/verify.c index f50e3b5b52c9..e2508222750b 100644 --- a/fs/verity/verify.c +++ b/fs/verity/verify.c @@ -387,15 +387,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fsverity_enqueue_verify_work); int __init fsverity_init_workqueue(void) { /* - * Use an unbound workqueue to allow bios to be verified in parallel - * even when they happen to complete on the same CPU. This sacrifices - * locality, but it's worthwhile since hashing is CPU-intensive. + * Use a high-priority workqueue to prioritize verification work, which + * blocks reads from completing, over regular application tasks. * - * Also use a high-priority workqueue to prioritize verification work, - * which blocks reads from completing, over regular application tasks. + * For performance reasons, don't use an unbound workqueue. Using an + * unbound workqueue for crypto operations causes excessive scheduler + * latency on ARM64. */ fsverity_read_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("fsverity_read_queue", - WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_HIGHPRI, + WQ_HIGHPRI, num_online_cpus()); if (!fsverity_read_workqueue) return -ENOMEM; |