On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 04:05:38PM -0400, Taylor Blau wrote: > On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 01:53:07PM +0200, Patrick Steinhardt wrote: > > I think the same is true for most of the other parts of the docs here, > > as well. We explain what those configs do, but basically leave the > > reader on their own to figure out what the real-world consequences are > > and why they would even want to configure those in the first place. > > I think that's a fair point, and I'm in the same boat as you are to a > large extent. I have an idea of what these settings do and why you > might want to set them, but since there is no real-world deployment of > this series, I don't have any solid guidelines on when you > should/shouldn't set these settings. > > My hope is that there are enough knobs to tweak here that anyone > deploying this feature could find a configuration that works for them. > > But I'll try and add some general guidance on why you would want to > change certain settings, etc. Fair enough, I can certainly relate to that. It's also the same for me in my patch series that introduces config knobs for the reftable writer [1]. I have of course benchmarked things, but benchmarking only goes so far and thus isn't quite reflective of the real world. Patrick [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/cover.1714630191.git.ps@xxxxxx/
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