Moinak Ghosh <moin...@belenix.org> wrote: > I am taking guesses here but I suspect this boot performance may > be relative. AFAIK SMF does not restrict the extent of concurrency. > So if there are 100 non-interdependent services ready to be started > at the current graph state then it will start all 100 concurrently. This > might be good for multi-way big-iron boxes but can be at the > diminishing returns point for smaller workstations and laptops where > there is neither the disk/memory bandwidth and nor the core-count to > handle such a load. In this case a feature to have a graceful reduction > in concurrency level in SMF should help.
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