On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 10:02 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
Simo Sorce (ssorce(a)redhat.com) said:
> In the fedora chart there seem to be a huge time (form sec 2.5, to sec
> 15) where the only things running are polymouthd and nash-hotplug, then
> another gap when udev starts, then everything start booting more or less
> in parallel.
The first gap is a bug in F10 GA where we weren't properly getting the
events from the kernel to determine that the storage is stabilized.
This should be fixed in updates/rawhide, and will not be there with
dracut anyway.
Ok cutting 10-12 seconds would already be a huge win.
> Why fedora's udev seem to slow down another bit while
moblin's udev seem
> not ?
The second udev is just more rules.
What about parallelizing udev and rc like in moblin ? Any gotcha there ?
Simo.
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