}

    private ChannelInfo selectWithAffinity(CommonServerMessageBlock message, Collection<ChannelInfo> channels) {
        // Use file handle or tree ID for affinity
        long affinityKey = 0;

        // Use tree ID for SMB2 requests for affinity
        if (message instanceof ServerMessageBlock2Request) {
            ServerMessageBlock2Request smb2Request = (ServerMessageBlock2Request) message;

     * Select the least busy channel based on pending operations
     */
    LEAST_LOADED,

    /**
     * Weighted random selection based on channel scores
     */
    WEIGHTED_RANDOM,

    /**
     * Affinity-based selection for related operations
     */
    AFFINITY_BASED,

    /**
     * Adaptive selection based on operation type and performance
     */
    ADAPTIVE

        loadBalancer.setStrategy(LoadBalancingStrategy.AFFINITY_BASED);

        Smb2ReadRequest readRequest = mock(Smb2ReadRequest.class);
        when(readRequest.getTreeId()).thenReturn(123); // Set consistent tree ID for affinity

        when(mockChannelManager.getHealthyChannels()).thenReturn(Arrays.asList(channel1, channel2));

        // Multiple calls with same file ID should return same channel

  #    hosts:
  #      - chart-example.local

## Node labels for pod assignment
## Ref: https://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/node-selection/
##
nodeSelector: {}
tolerations: []
affinity: {}
topologySpreadConstraints: []

## Add stateful containers to have security context, if enabled MinIO will run as this
## user and group NOTE: securityContext is only enabled if persistence.enabled=true

        }
        
        if (affinityKey != 0) {
            // Select channel based on affinity key
            List<ChannelInfo> list = new ArrayList<>(channels);
            int index = Math.abs((int)(affinityKey % list.size()));
            return list.get(index);
        }
        
        // No affinity, use weighted random
        return selectWeightedRandom(channels);
    }
    

The drives should all be of approximately the same size.

 * In multi-instance deployments (e.g., behind a load balancer), sessions are
 * not shared between instances. Use sticky sessions or an external session
 * store if session affinity across instances is required.</p>
 *
 * @author FessProject
 */
public class ChatSessionManager {

    private static final Logger logger = LogManager.getLogger(ChatSessionManager.class);

the total logical CPU count and CPU affinity. `containermaxprocs=0` will
disable consideration of cgroup limits. This setting only affects Linux.

Go 1.25 added a new `updatemaxprocs` setting that controls whether the Go
runtime will periodically update GOMAXPROCS for new CPU affinity or cgroup
limits. The default value `updatemaxprocs=1` will enable periodic updates.

	return setCounts
}

// getSetIndexes returns list of indexes which provides the set size
// on each index, this function also determines the final set size
// The final set size has the affinity towards choosing smaller
// indexes (total sets)
func getSetIndexes(args []string, totalSizes []uint64, setDriveCount uint64, argPatterns []ellipses.ArgPattern) (setIndexes [][]uint64, err error) {

- Changed the error message displayed when a pod is trying to attach a volume that does not match the label/selector from "x node(s) had volume node affinity conflict" to "x node(s) didn't match PersistentVolume's node affinity". ([#129887](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/129887), [@rhrmo](https://github.com/rhrmo)) [SIG Scheduling and Storage]