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Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package

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On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 04:16:50PM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> Basically, the only thing that I want to see is a specific config for
> that kernel, nothing else. Otherwise, it's going to be too much
> maintenance work. Indeed, it should *not* be a different source upload,
> that's too much work as well. There also may be some optimization that
> we could do.
> 
> Also, I don't see this happening without a prior agreement from the
> kernel team (which means probably that Ben has to agree). On our side,
> we could prepare a list of kernel modules that we do *not* want.

You might consider looking at what Ubuntu did to their kernel.
https://insights.ubuntu.com/2017/04/05/ubuntu-on-aws-gets-serious-performance-boost-with-aws-tuned-kernel/
suggests that they did more than just disable some modules, but it's
light on details.

If we're able to come up with a specific list of proposed changes, we'll
probably be able to have a more fruitful conversation.

noah

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Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> - 2017-08-26 12:00 +0200
  Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Martin Zobel-Helas <zobel@debian.org> - 2017-08-26 12:40 +0200
    Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-08-26 18:20 +0200
      Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Noah Meyerhans <noahm@debian.org> - 2017-08-28 01:50 +0200
        Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-08-28 02:40 +0200
          Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Noah Meyerhans <noahm@debian.org> - 2017-08-28 08:00 +0200
    Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> - 2017-08-27 16:20 +0200
      Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Noah Meyerhans <noahm@debian.org> - 2017-08-28 16:10 +0200
  Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-08-26 18:20 +0200
  Re: Generating a cloud / VM kernel package Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> - 2017-08-28 14:10 +0200

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