Blk-mq integrates seamlessly into the Linux storage stack. It provides basic functions to device drivers for mapping I/O enquiries to multiple queues. The tasks are distributed across multiple threads and therefore to multiple CPU cores (per-core software queues). Blk-mq compatible drivers inform blk-mq how many parallel hardware queues a device supports (number of submission queues as part of the
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