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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xfs/xfs_super.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c index 88cd0c893163..5f955f42377e 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c @@ -1625,12 +1625,12 @@ STATIC int __init xfs_init_workqueues(void) { /* - * max_active is set to 8 to give enough concurency to allow - * multiple work operations on each CPU to run. This allows multiple - * filesystems to be running sync work concurrently, and scales with - * the number of CPUs in the system. + * We never want to the same work item to run twice, reclaiming inodes + * or idling the log is not going to get any faster by multiple CPUs + * competing for ressources. Use the default large max_active value + * so that even lots of filesystems can perform these task in parallel. */ - xfs_syncd_wq = alloc_workqueue("xfssyncd", WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE, 8); + xfs_syncd_wq = alloc_workqueue("xfssyncd", WQ_NON_REENTRANT, 0); if (!xfs_syncd_wq) return -ENOMEM; return 0; |