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From: Gao Xiang <xiang@kernel.org>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Cc: Gao Xiang <xiang@kernel.org>, Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>,
	Yue Hu <zbestahu@gmail.com>,
	Jeffle Xu <jefflexu@linux.alibaba.com>,
	Sandeep Dhavale <dhavale@google.com>,
	Hongbo Li <hongbohbli@tencent.com>,
	Chunhai Guo <guochunhai@vivo.com>,
	Michael Bommarito <michael.bommarito@gmail.com>,
	linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] erofs: Fix EROFS_FS_ZIP_LZMA_DEFAULT_MAX_STREAMS default logic
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:20:56 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aocNSPyHVoPHdJlU@XiangdeMacBook-Pro.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b56c6945-df2c-4532-9c3f-711cad5f6174@roeck-us.net>

On Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 06:43:20AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 09:10:25PM +0800, Gao Xiang wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 05:51:08AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 12:00:23PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > > When NR_CPUS is less than 16, or when SMP is disabled, the default value
> > > > of 16 is invalid.
> > > > 
> > > > While actual configuration picks up a sensible and valid default
> > > > (NR_CPUS or 1), "make savedefconfig" will still write a line like
> > > > 
> > > >     CONFIG_EROFS_FS_ZIP_LZMA_DEFAULT_MAX_STREAMS=1
> > > > 
> > > > to the defconfig file, even if that matches the sensible default.
> > > > 
> > > > Avoid needlessly enlarging the defconfig files, and reduce churn for
> > > > updating them, by specifying valid defaults depending on SMP and
> > > > NR_CPUS.
> > > > 
> > > > While at it, make the prompt depend on SMP, as there is no point in
> > > > asking the user about the maximum number of decompression streams if
> > > > there is only one valid answer.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Absolutely agree.
> > 
> > As I replied to Geert, unless there is a mandatory requirement
> > documented that "there is no point to make a Kconfig visible if there
> > is only one valid number".
> > 
> I would call that common sense.

Ok, I don't want to argue with that minor stuff more.

Thanks for the patch, I will pick up this patch with all rvb
tags later (no later than 7.3-rc2)

Thanks,
Gao Xiang

> 
> Guenter
> 
> > I tend to avoid making EROFS Kconfig visibility depend on arbitrary
> > architecture Kconfig options such as SMP or !SMP; SMP here is due to
> > some arches make NR_CPUS = 0 if !SMP, but it doesn't need to bother
> > users why a EROFS kconfig visibility has some relationship with an arch
> > kconfig.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Gao Xiang
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-20 14:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-20 10:00 Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-20 10:15 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-20 12:51 ` Guenter Roeck
2026-08-20 13:10   ` Gao Xiang
2026-08-20 13:43     ` Guenter Roeck
2026-08-20 14:20       ` Gao Xiang [this message]
2026-08-20 12:56 ` Gao Xiang
2026-08-20 14:20   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-24  0:43 ` Chao Yu

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