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[net,v2,1/2] xen-netback: respect user provided max_queues

Message ID 1441794186-26991-2-git-send-email-wei.liu2@citrix.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Wei Liu Sept. 9, 2015, 10:23 a.m. UTC 
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@linuxsolutions.fi>
Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
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Cc: Johnny Strom <johnny.strom@linuxsolutions.fi>
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 drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
index 42569b9..f585c6a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
@@ -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",