Re: Recent kernel "mount" slow

From: Jeff Chua
Date: Tue Nov 27 2012 - 00:57:07 EST


On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 7:23 AM, Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 5:09 AM, Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> So it's better to slow down mount.
>
> I am quite proud of the linux boot time pitting against other OS. Even
> with 10 partitions. Linux can boot up in just a few seconds, but now
> you're saying that we need to do this semaphore check at boot up. By
> doing so, it's inducing additional 4 seconds during boot up.

By the way, I'm using a pretty fast SSD (Samsung PM830) and fast CPU
(2.8GHz). I wonder if those on slower hard disk or slower CPU, what
kind of degradation would this cause or just the same?

Thanks,
Jeff
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