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Andrew Morton's non-MM pull request brings RAID 5/6 benchmark-based algorithm selection improvements to Linux 7.3
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Andrew Morton's non-MM pull request for Linux 7.3 includes RAID 5/6 improvements that use benchmark-based algorithm selection.
The update introduces benchmark-based algorithm selection for RAID 5/6 in Linux 7.3. It provides engineers with a mechanism to choose RAID 5/6 algorithms based on measured performance data.
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Andrew Morton submitted a non-MM pull request for Linux 7.3.
The pull request includes improvements to RAID 5/6 that use benchmark-based algorithm selection.
These changes follow the main set of memory management MM changes for the Linux 7.3 release.
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Andrew Morton submitted a non-MM pull request targeting the Linux 7.3 kernel.
The pull request gathers various patches from different developers that are not part of the main memory management changes.
Among those patches are improvements to the RAID 5/6 subsystem.
Those improvements introduce benchmark-based algorithm selection for RAID 5/6 arrays.
The material does not specify the effort needed to adopt these changes.
It also does not list any required testing procedures.
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