[PATCH] octeontx: add linux 5.10 testing kernel support

Rui Salvaterra rsalvaterra at gmail.com
Fri Sep 3 05:29:30 PDT 2021


Hi again, Daniel,

On Fri, 3 Sept 2021 at 12:46, Daniel Danzberger <daniel at dd-wrt.com> wrote:
>

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> +CONFIG_EXT4_FS=y
> +CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL=y
> +CONFIG_F2FS_FS=y
> +CONFIG_FANOTIFY=y
> +CONFIG_FAT_FS=y

Do all of these filesystems have to be built-in? We have config
options for them.

[snipped]

> +CONFIG_HZ=250

Why 250 Hz? Does the 100 Hz all other targets use cause any measurable
increase in latency?

[snipped]

> +CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS=y

CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_ALWAYS=y might not be a performance win,
especially with only 1 GiB of RAM. Should be measured, otherwise
MADVISE should be selected instead.

Best regards,
Rui



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