Linux with “memory folios”: a 7% performance boost when compiling the kernel

Re:Linux with “memory folios”: a 7% performance boost when c... by voldacar on Monday June 14, 2021 @11:26PM (#27510935)

I wonder if someday you could make a differentiable kernel and do gradient descent in kernel-parameter-space

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Re:Linux with “memory folios”: a 7% performance boost when c... by Daishiman on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @01:45AM (#27511734)

I believe Google already does this for setting their server's tunables.

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Re:Linux with “memory folios”: a 7% performance boost when c... by eru on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @03:44AM (#27512423)

At Google's scale, you don't even need it to be differentiable. You can just do simulated annealing or so.

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