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On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 04:13:40AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > 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? That would work for my machines, but what about everyone else? SCSI should also be faster, and perhaps other PCI drivers that take a while in initialization. Anyway, it does help some people out. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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