Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 7 Jun 2002 01:26:37 -0600 | From | Erik Andersen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] initcall dependency solution. |
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On Fri Jun 07, 2002 at 12:02:11PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote: > This patch allows you to name initcall dependencies and subsystems. > It is backward compatible with the current initcall levels, but > doesn't respect link order: a couple of changes to make it boot, but > more will be needed I expect.
Interesting. So in theory this mechanism could also be used to speed booting by parallelizing execution of each independent initcall dependancy tree...
-Erik
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