On May 27, 2014, at 9:30 PM, Gene Czarcinski <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 05/27/2014 12:56 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
>> On May 23, 2014, at 12:46 PM, Adam Williamson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I don't really find them 'astronomically' slow any more, now that
>>> slub_debug is left off most of the time. Slightly slower than regular
>>> kernels, sure, but perfectly fine for testing. Is it different on your
>>> setup?
>> kernel-core-3.15.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc21.x86_64
>> # systemd-analyze
>> Startup finished in 905ms (kernel) + 1.445s (initrd) + 7.829s (userspace) = 
>> 10.180s
>> 
>> kernel-core-3.15.0-0.rc6.git1.1.fc21.x86_64
>> # systemd-analyze
>> Startup finished in 4.726s (kernel) + 14.750s (initrd) + 28.758s (userspace) 
>> = 48.235s
>> 
>> kernel-core-3.15.0-0.rc6.git1.1.fc21.x86_64 with slub_debug=-
>> # systemd-analyze
>> Startup finished in 4.666s (kernel) + 14.890s (initrd) + 28.142s (userspace) 
>> = 47.700s
>> 
>> And when the debug kernel is used for installing, the installs are likewise 
>> 4-5x longer. For me, it's not usable. The VM is vastly slower, and its host 
>> gets hotter and runs fans in noisy mode.
>> 
> OK, would this "slow kernel" show itself as "long" pauses between packages 
> when installing.

I think so yes.

>  Also, an install for a simple LXDE desktop seems to be taking about 20 
> minutes.

At least.


>  Is this a long or a good/short time?

It's long. Non-debug installs are much faster. I just did a live install with a 
non-debug kernel that took 5 minutes.


Chris Murphy
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