Re: 2.6.19-rc2-mm2

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Oct 20 2006 - 22:14:25 EST



> Yeah, real numbers would be good to have. I have measured 7-8 seconds
> off the boot on my workstation, and 2 seconds off the boot for my
> laptop. All of the time saved seems to be due to slow SATA startup
> times, and the machine is off initializing other things while that is
> happening.

So perhaps it would be a safer strategy to just run the SATA probing in the
background and keep the rest serialized?

-Andi
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