Invert minclsyspri and maxclsyspri

On Linux the meaning of a processes priority is inverted with respect
to illumos.  High values on Linux indicate a _low_ priority while high
value on illumos indicate a _high_ priority.

In order to preserve the logical meaning of the minclsyspri and
maxclsyspri macros when they are used by the illumos wrapper functions
their values have been inverted.  This way when changes are merged
from upstream illumos we won't need to remember to invert the macro.
It could also lead to confusion.

Note this change also reverts some of the priorities changes in prior
commit 62aa81a.  The rational is as follows:

spl_kmem_cache    - High priority may result in blocked memory allocs
spl_system_taskq  - May perform I/O for file backed VDEVs
spl_dynamic_taskq - New taskq threads should be spawned promptly

Signed-off-by: Brian Behlendorf <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ned Bass <[email protected]>
Issue zfsonlinux/zfs#3607

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/module/spl/spl-taskq.c b/module/spl/spl-taskq.c
index b4282333e..7a756af37 100644
--- a/module/spl/spl-taskq.c
+++ b/module/spl/spl-taskq.c
@@ -935,7 +935,6 @@ taskq_create(const char *name, int nthreads, pri_t pri,
 	int count = 0, rc = 0, i;
 
 	ASSERT(name != NULL);
-	ASSERT(pri <= maxclsyspri);
 	ASSERT(minalloc >= 0);
 	ASSERT(maxalloc <= INT_MAX);
 	ASSERT(!(flags & (TASKQ_CPR_SAFE))); /* Unsupported */
@@ -1077,12 +1076,12 @@ int
 spl_taskq_init(void)
 {
 	system_taskq = taskq_create("spl_system_taskq", MAX(boot_ncpus, 64),
-	    defclsyspri, boot_ncpus, INT_MAX, TASKQ_PREPOPULATE|TASKQ_DYNAMIC);
+	    maxclsyspri, boot_ncpus, INT_MAX, TASKQ_PREPOPULATE|TASKQ_DYNAMIC);
 	if (system_taskq == NULL)
 		return (1);
 
 	dynamic_taskq = taskq_create("spl_dynamic_taskq", 1,
-	    defclsyspri, boot_ncpus, INT_MAX, TASKQ_PREPOPULATE);
+	    maxclsyspri, boot_ncpus, INT_MAX, TASKQ_PREPOPULATE);
 	if (dynamic_taskq == NULL) {
 		taskq_destroy(system_taskq);
 		return (1);