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Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 11:09:55 +0100
From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
To: Xen-devel <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>,
Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@...rix.com>,
Johnny Strom <johnny.strom@...uxsolutions.fi>,
David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
Subject: [PATCH net] xen-netback: respect user provided max_queues
Originally that parameter was always reset to num_online_cpus during
module initialisation, which renders it useless.
The fix is to only set max_queues to num_online_cpus when user has not
provided a value.
Reported-by: Johnny Strom <johnny.strom@...uxsolutions.fi>
Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@...rix.com>
---
Cc: Johnny Strom <johnny.strom@...uxsolutions.fi>
Cc: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
---
drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
index 42569b9..b219a80 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ module_param(rx_drain_timeout_msecs, uint, 0444);
unsigned int rx_stall_timeout_msecs = 60000;
module_param(rx_stall_timeout_msecs, uint, 0444);
-unsigned int xenvif_max_queues;
+unsigned int xenvif_max_queues = 0;
module_param_named(max_queues, xenvif_max_queues, uint, 0644);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_queues,
"Maximum number of queues per virtual interface");
@@ -2105,8 +2105,11 @@ static int __init netback_init(void)
if (!xen_domain())
return -ENODEV;
- /* Allow as many queues as there are CPUs, by default */
- xenvif_max_queues = num_online_cpus();
+ /* Allow as many queues as there are CPUs if user has not
+ * specified a value.
+ */
+ if (xenvif_max_queues == 0)
+ xenvif_max_queues = num_online_cpus();
if (fatal_skb_slots < XEN_NETBK_LEGACY_SLOTS_MAX) {
pr_info("fatal_skb_slots too small (%d), bump it to XEN_NETBK_LEGACY_SLOTS_MAX (%d)\n",
--
2.1.4
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