[PATCH 21/21] null_blk: Do not limit # of hardware queues to # of CPUs

From: Alexander Gordeev
Date: Fri Sep 16 2016 - 04:53:22 EST


It is not responsibility of device driver to assume number of
hardware queues used. Let the block layer decide instead.

CC: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: linux-nvme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/null_blk.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/null_blk.c b/drivers/block/null_blk.c
index 1747040..8c5cf88 100644
--- a/drivers/block/null_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/null_blk.c
@@ -793,9 +793,7 @@ static int __init null_init(void)
nr_online_nodes);
submit_queues = nr_online_nodes;
}
- } else if (submit_queues > nr_cpu_ids)
- submit_queues = nr_cpu_ids;
- else if (!submit_queues)
+ } else if (!submit_queues)
submit_queues = 1;

mutex_init(&lock);
--
1.8.3.1