crypto: engine - Reduce default RT priority
The crypto engine initializes its kworker thread to FIFO-99 (when
requesting RT priority), reduce this to FIFO-50.
FIFO-99 is the very highest priority available to SCHED_FIFO and
it not a suitable default; it would indicate the crypto work is the
most important work on the machine.
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
diff --git a/crypto/crypto_engine.c b/crypto/crypto_engine.c
index d7502ec..055d179 100644
--- a/crypto/crypto_engine.c
+++ b/crypto/crypto_engine.c
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@
*/
struct crypto_engine *crypto_engine_alloc_init(struct device *dev, bool rt)
{
- struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = MAX_RT_PRIO - 1 };
+ struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = MAX_RT_PRIO / 2 };
struct crypto_engine *engine;
if (!dev)
