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Mikulas Patocka 0f5d8e6ee7 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 <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
2015-02-16 11:11:15 -05:00
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cache-policies.txt dm cache policy mq: simplify ability to promote sequential IO to the cache 2014-11-10 15:25:30 -05:00
cache.txt dm thin: ensure user takes action to validate data and metadata consistency 2014-03-05 15:25:35 -05:00
delay.txt dm: delay target 2007-05-09 12:30:47 -07:00
dm-crypt.txt dm crypt: add 'submit_from_crypt_cpus' option 2015-02-16 11:11:15 -05:00
dm-flakey.txt dm flakey: add corrupt_bio_byte feature 2011-08-02 12:32:06 +01:00
dm-io.txt Linux-2.6.12-rc2 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07:00
dm-log.txt dm log userspace: fix comment hyphens 2011-10-31 20:21:22 +00:00
dm-queue-length.txt dm mpath: add queue length load balancer 2009-06-22 10:12:27 +01:00
dm-raid.txt MD: Remember the last sync operation that was performed 2013-06-26 12:38:24 +10:00
dm-service-time.txt Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
dm-uevent.txt dm: uevent generate events 2007-10-20 02:01:26 +01:00
era.txt dm: add era target 2014-03-27 16:56:23 -04:00
kcopyd.txt Linux-2.6.12-rc2 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07:00
linear.txt Linux-2.6.12-rc2 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07:00
persistent-data.txt Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation 2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
snapshot.txt dm: document when snapshot has finished merging 2010-03-06 02:29:56 +00:00
statistics.txt dm: add statistics support 2013-09-05 20:46:06 -04:00
striped.txt dm stripe: support for non power of 2 chunksize 2012-07-27 15:08:01 +01:00
switch.txt dm switch: efficiently support repetitive patterns 2014-08-01 12:30:37 -04:00
thin-provisioning.txt dm thin: add 'no_space_timeout' dm-thin-pool module param 2014-05-20 14:30:36 -04:00
verity.txt dm: verity fix documentation 2012-07-03 12:55:41 +01:00
zero.txt Linux-2.6.12-rc2 2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07:00