What: /sys/module/xen_blkfront/parameters/max Date: June 2013 KernelVersion: 3.11 Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Description: Maximum number of segments that the frontend will negotiate with the backend for indirect descriptors. The default value is 32 - higher value means more potential throughput but more memory usage. The backend picks the minimum of the frontend and its default backend value.