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author | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2011-11-22 14:05:46 -0500 |
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committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2011-11-22 14:05:46 -0500 |
commit | 515db09338704a6ad7d27b5f1e33820d3052edd2 (patch) | |
tree | 74f915531710303397d34069b325c2be7a5ac93c /fs/squashfs/Kconfig | |
parent | 30be52e44fd4276d768efffb55d424fb682e6505 (diff) | |
parent | cfcfc9eca2bcbd26a8e206baeb005b055dbf8e37 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux
Conflicts:
drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-debugfs.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-rx.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-scan.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlegacy/iwl-tx.c
include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/squashfs/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/squashfs/Kconfig | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/squashfs/Kconfig b/fs/squashfs/Kconfig index 048b59d5b2f..c70111ebefd 100644 --- a/fs/squashfs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/squashfs/Kconfig @@ -78,6 +78,28 @@ config SQUASHFS_XZ If unsure, say N. +config SQUASHFS_4K_DEVBLK_SIZE + bool "Use 4K device block size?" + depends on SQUASHFS + help + By default Squashfs sets the dev block size (sb_min_blocksize) + to 1K or the smallest block size supported by the block device + (if larger). This, because blocks are packed together and + unaligned in Squashfs, should reduce latency. + + This, however, gives poor performance on MTD NAND devices where + the optimal I/O size is 4K (even though the devices can support + smaller block sizes). + + Using a 4K device block size may also improve overall I/O + performance for some file access patterns (e.g. sequential + accesses of files in filesystem order) on all media. + + Setting this option will force Squashfs to use a 4K device block + size by default. + + If unsure, say N. + config SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED bool "Additional option for memory-constrained systems" depends on SQUASHFS |