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diff --git a/guides/sysadmin/machines/amdahl30/killing-time.org b/guides/sysadmin/machines/amdahl30/killing-time.org index 67cf47c..8745932 100644 --- a/guides/sysadmin/machines/amdahl30/killing-time.org +++ b/guides/sysadmin/machines/amdahl30/killing-time.org @@ -350,11 +350,11 @@ clang-devel python3-ply rust rust-bindgen rust-cbindgen~. Selected subset of moving parts; "testability" considering ease of clean reverts: -| Part | Testability | -|--------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| +| Part | Testability | +|--------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Linux kernel | 🫣 [[https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:InstallNewerKernel][some distro documentation]]; afraid of side-effects | | AMD drivers | 🤷 no clue; maybe inextricable from kernel? | -| Mesa | 😬 easy to recompile; hard to control transient state in cache & config folders | +| Mesa | 🤔 easy to rebuild; circumspect about transient state in cache & config folders | | Steam | 🫥 under Steam's control | | Wine | 🫥 under Steam's control | | Proton | 👌 as long as I stick to versions under Steam's control; have not considered GE yet | @@ -366,13 +366,18 @@ config-wise, worth noting: | Part | Testability | |-----------------+---------------------------------------------------| -| AMD pstate | 😬 UEFI roundtrip | +| +AMD pstate+ | +😬 UEFI roundtrip+[fn:amd-pstate] | | sysfs | OK; worst case: reboot & edit kernel command-line | | Plasma Renderer | OK | +[fn:amd-pstate] Always on since I updated the BIOS, so I no longer +consider it a factor. I guess I /could/ keep doing so and manually +disable it. + + Let's throw in: -| Part | Testability | -|---------------+-----------------------------------| -| Mobo firmware | 🔥 [[file:maintenance.org::*Firmware updates][reports]] of nuked boot settings | +| Part | Testability | +|------+--------------------------| +| BIOS | 🔥 [[file:maintenance.org::*Firmware updates][breaks boot settings]] | |