On Sunday, 24 September 2006 20:23, Jason Lunz wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 07:17:46PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > But then you probably won't be using this switch any more. ;-)
> 
> I will when the async i/o support comes in 2.6.19.

That will only affect the in-kernel swsusp.

> > I think it would be better to make it possible to compile out the
> > benchmarking code.
> 
> Maybe eventually. Right now, the impact of various combinations of image
> size, compression, early writeout, etc. seems to be poorly understood.

Agreed.

> I think for a while at least it would be a good thing to encourage some
> benchmarks.

Then please add CONFIG_BENCHMARK and set it to "yes" for now.

In the future we'll be able to switch it off by default.  Also the
distributions need not be interested in having benchmarking-related options
compiled in.

> Another idea would be to have, say, a 1- or 2-second pause rather than
> waiting for keypress; enough for people to see the output. Then there
> could be a setting to skip the pause.

This sounds better and I think the default should be not to pause.

Greetings,
Rafael


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