On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Henrique de Moraes Holschuh] > > I have noticed in my lenny laptop that readahead runs BEFORE udev coldplug, > > stalling for a few seconds on disk reads. > > > > Could we do both concurrently, or break it in two (udev readahead; udev > > coldplug + normal readahead)? > > Why would it make sense to not do readahead before coldplug? I guess
Becase every bit of paralelism that doesn't slow down one of the components help :) > we will need to measure the effect on boot speed for different > approaches. Yes, that's the better approach. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh _______________________________________________ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

