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Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v7 6/9] qcow2: Increase the default upper limit


From: Alberto Garcia
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v7 6/9] qcow2: Increase the default upper limit on the L2 cache size
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 14:00:33 +0200
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On Fri 10 Aug 2018 08:26:44 AM CEST, Leonid Bloch wrote:
> The upper limit on the L2 cache size is increased from 1 MB to 32 MB.
> This is done in order to allow default full coverage with the L2 cache
> for images of up to 256 GB in size (was 8 GB). Note, that only the
> needed amount to cover the full image is allocated. The value which is
> changed here is just the upper limit on the L2 cache size, beyond which
> it will not grow, even if the size of the image will require it to.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leonid Bloch <address@hidden>

Reviewed-by: Alberto Garcia <address@hidden>

> -#define DEFAULT_L2_CACHE_MAX_SIZE (1 * MiB)
> +#define DEFAULT_L2_CACHE_MAX_SIZE (32 * MiB)

The patch looks perfect to me now and I'm fine with this change, but
this is quite an increase from the previous default value. If anyone
thinks that this is too aggressive (or too little :)) I'm all ears.

Berto



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