On 08/31/2010 04:57 PM, Anton Blanchard wrote:
>
> Hi Nathan,
>
>> This set of patches de-couples the idea that there is a single
>> directory in sysfs for each memory section. The intent of the
>> patches is to reduce the number of sysfs directories created to
>> resolve a boot-time performance
Hi Nathan,
> This set of patches de-couples the idea that there is a single
> directory in sysfs for each memory section. The intent of the
> patches is to reduce the number of sysfs directories created to
> resolve a boot-time performance issue. On very large systems
> boot time are getting ve
On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 09:34 -0500, Nathan Fontenot wrote:
> > It's not an unresolvable issue, as this is a must-fix problem. But you
> > should tell us what your proposal is to prevent breakage of existing
> > installations. A Kconfig option would be good, but a boot-time kernel
> > command line
On 08/12/2010 02:08 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:53:00 -0500
> Nathan Fontenot wrote:
>
>> This set of patches de-couples the idea that there is a single
>> directory in sysfs for each memory section. The intent of the
>> patches is to reduce the number of sysfs directories
On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 12:08 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > This set of patches allows for each directory created in sysfs
> > to cover more than one memory section. The default behavior for
> > sysfs directory creation is the same, in that each directory
> > represents a single memory section. A
On Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:53:00 -0500
Nathan Fontenot wrote:
> This set of patches de-couples the idea that there is a single
> directory in sysfs for each memory section. The intent of the
> patches is to reduce the number of sysfs directories created to
> resolve a boot-time performance issue. O
On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 12:53 -0500, Nathan Fontenot wrote:
> This set of patches de-couples the idea that there is a single
> directory in sysfs for each memory section. The intent of the
> patches is to reduce the number of sysfs directories created to
> resolve a boot-time performance issue. On
This set of patches de-couples the idea that there is a single
directory in sysfs for each memory section. The intent of the
patches is to reduce the number of sysfs directories created to
resolve a boot-time performance issue. On very large systems
boot time are getting very long (as seen on pow
