1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_generic.c b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
index b4c680900d7a..d253c16a314c 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_generic.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
@@ -189,15 +189,17 @@ static inline int qdisc_restart(struct Qdisc *q)
 
 void __qdisc_run(struct Qdisc *q)
 {
-        unsigned long start_time = jiffies;
+        int quota = weight_p;
+        int work = 0;
 
         while (qdisc_restart(q)) {
+                work++;
                 /*
-                 * Postpone processing if
-                 * 1. another process needs the CPU;
-                 * 2. we've been doing it for too long.
+                 * Ordered by possible occurrence: Postpone processing if
+                 * 1. we've exceeded packet quota
+                 * 2. another process needs the CPU;
                  */
-                if (need_resched() || jiffies != start_time) {
+                if (work >= quota || need_resched()) {
                         __netif_schedule(q);
                         break;
                 }