1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 1dc157c85a83..89bd9cb9defc 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -568,6 +568,20 @@ static void __blk_mq_complete_request(struct request *rq)
 	if (!blk_mq_mark_complete(rq))
 		return;
 
+	/*
+	 * Most of single queue controllers, there is only one irq vector
+	 * for handling IO completion, and the only irq's affinity is set
+	 * as all possible CPUs. On most of ARCHs, this affinity means the
+	 * irq is handled on one specific CPU.
+	 *
+	 * So complete IO reqeust in softirq context in case of single queue
+	 * for not degrading IO performance by irqsoff latency.
+	 */
+	if (rq->q->nr_hw_queues == 1) {
+		__blk_complete_request(rq);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	if (!test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_SAME_COMP, &rq->q->queue_flags)) {
 		rq->q->softirq_done_fn(rq);
 		return;