On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 16:24 +0000, Michael Meeks wrote: > Hi Alex, > > I was just looking at nautilus - fighting for a proportion of my CPU on > login, and I was interested to see all the plugin initialisation we do > before rendering the desktop; eg. the totem preferences page pulls in a > good number of gstreamer libraries. Of course only 100ms of warm time > starting by itself on my machine, but prolly a good 300ms when the CPU > is busy, and more when we have to seek/find all those libraries cold. > > Is there a good reason for all that plugin goodness ? and/or could we > defer all of it until much later ? or am I barking up an already barked > tree ? :-)
Right now we always load all plugins, but at startup the property page ones are not really required. However some are, and we don't currently have a way to differentiate between the types of plugins without loading them. _______________________________________________ Performance-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/performance-list
