On Feb 21, 2020, at 2:17 AM, Henning Westerholt &lt;hw(a)skalatan.de&gt; wrote: Hello, as discussed in https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/commit/ 5750b405e78de7d2f701708f9c41126c3173d8f5 - commit author Alex Balashov. @Alex Balashov - please don't commit directly changes to the README file for these kind of fixes - its done from an automatic script. Cheers, Henning -----Original Message----- From: sr-dev &lt;sr-dev-bounces(a)lists.kamailio.org&gt; On Behalf Of Your Name Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2020 4:36 PM To: sr-dev(a)lists.kamailio.org Subject: [sr-dev] git:master:5750b405: usrloc: Updated documentation for 'timer_procs' parameter to clarify purpose of having multiple timer processes. Module: kamailio Branch: master Commit: 5750b405e78de7d2f701708f9c41126c3173d8f5 URL: https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/commit/5750b405e78de7d2f701708f9c41126… Author: Your Name &lt;you(a)example.com&gt; Committer: Your Name &lt;you(a)example.com&gt; Date: 2020-02-20T10:35:19-05:00 usrloc: Updated documentation for 'timer_procs' parameter to clarify purpose of having multiple timer processes. Raised in this sr-users thread by Joel Serrano: https://lists.kamailio.org/pipermail/sr-users/2020-February/108306.html --- Modified: src/modules/usrloc/README Modified: src/modules/usrloc/doc/usrloc_admin.xml --- Diff: https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/commit/5750b405e78de7d2f701708f9c41126… Patch: https://github.com/kamailio/kamailio/commit/5750b405e78de7d2f701708f9c41126… --- diff --git a/src/modules/usrloc/README b/src/modules/usrloc/README index ff466b0e78..40f9f0f1cd 100644 --- a/src/modules/usrloc/README +++ b/src/modules/usrloc/README @@ -854,6 +854,12 @@ modparam("usrloc", "db_check_update", 1) set to 0, no dedicated timer is started, the one from core will be used. + If the number of timer processes is greater than 1, the workload + of synchronization and record expiration is split up among the + multiple processes. (Each process is assigned a range of slots + from the internal hash table, and is responsible for cleanup and + storage on those slots.) + Default value is “0”. Example 1.36. Set timer_procs parameter diff --git a/src/modules/usrloc/doc/usrloc_admin.xml b/src/modules/usrloc/doc/usrloc_admin.xml index 0f14209784..d23b2a9e7e 100644 --- a/src/modules/usrloc/doc/usrloc_admin.xml +++ b/src/modules/usrloc/doc/usrloc_admin.xml @@ -952,6 +952,14 @@ modparam("usrloc", "db_check_update", 1) database. If set to 0, no dedicated timer is started, the one from core will be used. </para> + + <para> + If the number of timer processes is greater than 1, the workload + of synchronization and record expiration is split up among the + multiple processes. (Each process is assigned a range of slots + from the internal hash table, and is responsible for cleanup and + storage on those slots.) + </para> <para> <emphasis> Default value is <quote>0</quote>.