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| author | Mikulas Patocka <[email protected]> | 2015-02-13 13:27:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Mike Snitzer <[email protected]> | 2015-02-16 16:11:15 +0000 |
| commit | 0f5d8e6ee758f7023e4353cca75d785b2d4f6abe (patch) | |
| tree | 836041a22c3b5f5eb6151f27b7b0dec1714ac5fd /lib/string_helpers.c | |
| parent | dm crypt: offload writes to thread (diff) | |
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dm crypt: add 'submit_from_crypt_cpus' option
Make it possible to disable offloading writes by setting the optional
'submit_from_crypt_cpus' table argument.
There are some situations where offloading write bios from the
encryption threads to a single thread degrades performance
significantly.
The default is to offload write bios to the same thread because it
benefits CFQ to have writes submitted using the same IO context.
Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <[email protected]>
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