[PATCH 3/3] cifs: update README about the kernel module parameters

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Reported-by: Alexander Swen <alex@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@xxxxxxx>
---
 fs/cifs/README |   14 ++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/README b/fs/cifs/README
index c5c2c5e..95b37a1 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/README
+++ b/fs/cifs/README
@@ -745,4 +745,18 @@ installed and something like the following lines should be added to the
 create cifs.spnego * * /usr/local/sbin/cifs.upcall %k
 create dns_resolver * * /usr/local/sbin/cifs.upcall %k
 
+CIFS kernel module parameters
+=============================
+These module parameters can be specified or modified either during the time of
+module loading or during the runtime by using the interface
+	/proc/module/cifs/parameters/<param>
+
+i.e. echo "value" > /proc/module/cifs/parameters/<param>
+
+1. echo_retries - The number of echo attempts before giving up and
+		  reconnecting to the server. The default is 5. The value 0
+		  means never reconnect.
+
+2. enable_oplocks - Enable or disable oplocks. Oplocks are enabled by default.
+		    [Y/y/1]. To disable oplocks use any of [N/n/0].
 
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