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 -- Not one hundred percent efficient, of course ... but nothing ever is. -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8
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