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authorBob Liu <bob.liu@oracle.com>2015-11-14 04:12:17 +0100
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2016-01-04 18:21:06 +0100
commitd62d86000316d7ef38e1c2e9602c3ce6d1cb57bd (patch)
treeaa9fa8a5fce0608532787214b8f40a5075871a6d /drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
parentxen/blkback: pseudo support for multi hardware queues/rings (diff)
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xen/blkback: get the number of hardware queues/rings from blkfront
Backend advertises "multi-queue-max-queues" to front, also get the negotiated number from "multi-queue-num-queues" written by blkfront. Signed-off-by: Bob Liu <bob.liu@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c')
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
index 4fd8640d146c..18b27770d80b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
@@ -84,6 +84,16 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_persistent_grants,
"Maximum number of grants to map persistently");
/*
+ * Maximum number of rings/queues blkback supports, allow as many queues as there
+ * are CPUs if user has not specified a value.
+ */
+unsigned int xenblk_max_queues;
+module_param_named(max_queues, xenblk_max_queues, uint, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_queues,
+ "Maximum number of hardware queues per virtual disk." \
+ "By default it is the number of online CPUs.");
+
+/*
* Maximum order of pages to be used for the shared ring between front and
* backend, 4KB page granularity is used.
*/
@@ -1483,6 +1493,9 @@ static int __init xen_blkif_init(void)
xen_blkif_max_ring_order = XENBUS_MAX_RING_GRANT_ORDER;
}
+ if (xenblk_max_queues == 0)
+ xenblk_max_queues = num_online_cpus();
+
rc = xen_blkif_interface_init();
if (rc)
goto failed_init;