On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 18:31, Jack Coates wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 12:57, James Sparenberg wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 08:53, Jack Coates wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 07:53, Eric Huff wrote:
> > > > > There's an interesting article at
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www-106.ibm.com/de
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 12:57, James Sparenberg wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 08:53, Jack Coates wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 07:53, Eric Huff wrote:
> > > > There's an interesting article at
> > > >
> > > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html?ca=dgr-lnxw04BootFast
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 14:33, Steffen Barszus wrote:
> Am Samstag, 20. September 2003 22:37 schrieb Eric Huff:
> > > If you notice X starts up
> > > even though the entire init process is not complete and in fact
> > > you can actually start logging in before the init is finished.
> >
> > I have not
Am Samstag, 20. September 2003 22:37 schrieb Eric Huff:
> > If you notice X starts up
> > even though the entire init process is not complete and in fact
> > you can actually start logging in before the init is finished.
>
> I have noticed that. I wish they would do more multitasking like
> that.
> If you notice X starts up
> even though the entire init process is not complete and in fact
> you can actually start logging in before the init is finished.
I have noticed that. I wish they would do more multitasking like
that.
What i didn't realize was that a lot of the startup programs
them
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 12:04, Eric Huff wrote:
> > not really... first, we must define what busy is :-) I have an
> > impatient daughter standing at my elbow
>
> speaking of busy...
>
> > Processes aren't always bottlenecked by CPU, and the well behaved
> > ones will let go of CPU when they're wai
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 08:53, Jack Coates wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 07:53, Eric Huff wrote:
> > > There's an interesting article at
> > >
> > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html?ca=dgr-lnxw04BootFaster
> >
> > That is an interesting article.
>
> The /. discuss
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 07:53, Eric Huff wrote:
> > There's an interesting article at
> >
> > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html?ca=dgr-lnxw04BootFaster
>
> That is an interesting article.
>
> So, if paralelling speeds things up, doesn't that mean that some
> process
> not really... first, we must define what busy is :-) I have an
> impatient daughter standing at my elbow
speaking of busy...
> Processes aren't always bottlenecked by CPU, and the well behaved
> ones will let go of CPU when they're waiting on something else.
> Say that it's a database startup--
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 09:04, Eric Huff wrote:
> > > Paralleling obviously works great for human interaction (one web
> > > page loading while reading another). But if the processes are using
> > > up all the cpu, paralleling shouldn't help unless there is a piece
> > > of hardware/peripheral it's
> > Paralleling obviously works great for human interaction (one web
> > page loading while reading another). But if the processes are using
> > up all the cpu, paralleling shouldn't help unless there is a piece
> > of hardware/peripheral it's waiting for, right?
> >
>
> once the kernel's up, yo
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 07:53, Eric Huff wrote:
> > There's an interesting article at
> >
> > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html?ca=dgr-lnxw04BootFaster
>
> That is an interesting article.
The /. discussion also pointed to a more sophisticated setup in
Gentoo... in b
> There's an interesting article at
>
> http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html?ca=dgr-lnxw04BootFaster
That is an interesting article.
So, if paralelling speeds things up, doesn't that mean that some
processes are waiting for hardware? Or do intel chips actually
paral
On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 23:42, Philip Webb wrote:
> There's an interesting article at
>
> http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html?ca=dgr-lnxw04BootFaster
Phillip,
I've been reading it.. I have full intention of digging into this as
soon as my head is above water. NEA
There's an interesting article at
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html?ca=dgr-lnxw04BootFaster
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