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>

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