If I compile the kernel myself, should I set any options in .config file?


2011/2/9 Allan Wind <allan_w...@lifeintegrity.com>

> On 2011-02-09T09:31:51, Brandon Ros wrote:
> > I have already done many web searches and readings of wiki pages and
> articles. I seem to have amassed conflicting information.
> >
> > What is the bottom line with:
> > mount options (TRIM, noatime)
>
> All I did was ensuring that I was on a recent enough kernel for
> TRIM support (2.6.33 and I think Debian added it to 2.6.32-12),
> and added noatime and nodiratime in /etc/fstab for mount options.
>
> > block alignment
>
> I did not not do anything special.
>
> > file system (which one? journaling? Journal metadata only or metadata and
> data?)
>
> ext4 for consistency with other machines.
>
> > swap
>
> I have 4 GB of memory in my laptop and do not currently have swap
> configured, but if I were to enable swap it would be via a file
> instead of a partition.
>
> > partitioning (GPT, MBR, BIOS?)
>
> It should not matter.
>
> > scheduler (no-op, deadline, CFQ)
>
> I have not looked into this.
>
>
> /Allan
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