Re: [PATCH] Skip benchmarking of non-best xor_syndrome functions

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On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 5:49 AM Dirk Müller <dmueller@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sonntag, 2. Januar 2022 00:49:17 CET Song Liu wrote:
>
> > > For x86_64, this removes 8 out of 18 benchmark loops which each take
> > > 16 jiffies, so up to 160 jiffies saved on module load (640ms on a 250HZ
> > > kernel).
> > How critical is 160 (or 128?) jiffies saving here?
>
> For my usecase, this initialization codepath is just over 50% of the total
> runtime of my initrd, so it is significant. this is small initrd for virtual
> environments, using however the standard distribution kernel image (which has
> benchmarking enabled per Kconfig recommendation).

So this kernel has to use the default config? If this is the case, it
doesn't make sense
to add another config.

Thanks,
Song

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