On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 18:07 +0200, Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote:
>> - When the boot process change, either by removing/adding
services, the
>> fiels that must be readahead change. But the readahead.files don't.
>> - The readahead process don't read the files in the best order to
>> minimize the head movement on the hard disk
> this one is easy to fix btw; I wrote a small tool a while ago (and
> posted to the list) to sort the file in disk order
OK, fine, but I can't find it. Could you repost it?
And would you be interested in a kernel module that tracks the read
files during boot?
if you look at the fedora src.rpm's you'll see there is a crude patch to
just printk all these files ;)