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xen/netback: set default upper limit of tx/rx queues to 8
authorJuergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Tue, 10 Jan 2017 13:32:52 +0000 (14:32 +0100)
committerChuck Anderson <chuck.anderson@oracle.com>
Wed, 13 Sep 2017 04:37:45 +0000 (21:37 -0700)
commit5c6d82911e7bc8faa2f7b88c7bb9e534dc8dc1ee
tree3e086663041d6978f32cf8a1571c241eb597c013
parent3a8873d9c07ee83ee33ca6925e25986b002a79ba
xen/netback: set default upper limit of tx/rx queues to 8

The default for the maximum number of tx/rx queues of one interface is
the number of cpus of the system today. As each queue pair reserves 512
grant pages this default consumes a ridiculous number of grants for
large guests.

Limit the queue number to 8 as default. This value can be modified
via a module parameter if required.

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
OraBug: 26662731

(cherry picked from commit 56dd5af9bc23d0d5d23bb207c477715b4c2216c5)
Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c