On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 13:15:20 +1100 NeilBrown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Provide a module param "pool_mode" for sunrpc.ko which allows a
> sysadmin to choose the mode for mapping NFS thread service pools
> to CPUs.  Values are:
> 
> auto      choose a mapping mode heuristically
> global            (default, same as the pre-2.6.19 code) a single global pool
> percpu            one pool per CPU
> pernode           one pool per NUMA node
> 
> Note that since 2.6.19 the hardcoded behaviour has been "auto",
> this patch makes the default "global".
> 
> The pool mode can be changed after boot/modprobe using /sys, if the
> NFS and lockd services have been shut down.  A useful side effect of
> this change is to fix a small memory leak when unloading the module.

Mutter.  Is this really suitable and needed for 2.6.21 at this stage in
its life?
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