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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2009-08-09 21:06:19 +0200
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2009-08-09 21:06:19 +0200
commitcbf1107126af2950623fafdaa5c9df43ab00f046 (patch)
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parentNFSv4: Don't do idmapper upcalls for asynchronous RPC calls (diff)
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SUNRPC: convert some sysctls into module parameters
Parameters like the minimum reserved port, and the number of slot entries should really be module parameters rather than sysctls. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index dd1a6d4bb747..2f1820683b69 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2391,6 +2391,18 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
stifb= [HW]
Format: bpp:<bpp1>[:<bpp2>[:<bpp3>...]]
+ sunrpc.min_resvport=
+ sunrpc.max_resvport=
+ [NFS,SUNRPC]
+ SunRPC servers often require that client requests
+ originate from a privileged port (i.e. a port in the
+ range 0 < portnr < 1024).
+ An administrator who wishes to reserve some of these
+ ports for other uses may adjust the range that the
+ kernel's sunrpc client considers to be privileged
+ using these two parameters to set the minimum and
+ maximum port values.
+
sunrpc.pool_mode=
[NFS]
Control how the NFS server code allocates CPUs to
@@ -2407,6 +2419,15 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
pernode one pool for each NUMA node (equivalent
to global on non-NUMA machines)
+ sunrpc.tcp_slot_table_entries=
+ sunrpc.udp_slot_table_entries=
+ [NFS,SUNRPC]
+ Sets the upper limit on the number of simultaneous
+ RPC calls that can be sent from the client to a
+ server. Increasing these values may allow you to
+ improve throughput, but will also increase the
+ amount of memory reserved for use by the client.
+
swiotlb= [IA-64] Number of I/O TLB slabs
switches= [HW,M68k]