On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 02:52:33AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > -bigmem got requested several times with CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y and > CONFIG_X86_PAE=y > added it for now in the d-k repository for 686. > there is a pending request for xen too. > also k7 .config will be added
k7 makes no sense. Does there exist any chipset for amd k7 which
supports more than 4GiB?
> -lowlat with CONFIG_PREEMPT=y and CONFIG_HZ=1000 seems more controversial
> although i could imagine plenty of happy user of it.
> we might just add in the desc "may trigger strange bugs".
> the positive flip side is lots of less skips on
> multimedia apps like lastfm, totem, ..
Really? I'm a heavy user of DVB hardware and video output and don't need
preemption.
> last but not least preempt is supported upstream and set in
> default config.
| choice
| prompt "Preemption Model"
| default PREEMPT_NONE
It is off per default but set to on in the default configs for ia64,
s390 and x86_64.
Bastian
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Not one hundred percent efficient, of course ... but nothing ever is.
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