Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Feb 2005 13:28:47 +0000 | From | Paulo Marques <> | Subject | Re: [OT] speeding boot process (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release) |
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Helge Hafting wrote: > Now that is a really good idea. Init could simply run "make -j init2" to > enter runlevel 2. A suitable makefile would list all dependencies, and > of course the targets needed for "init2", "init3" and so on. > > It might not be that much work either. Parallel make exists already, > and the > first attempt at a makefile could simply implement the current sequence > that > is known to work. Then the tweaking comes. :-)
Someone already mentioned this work before on this thread. I just googled for it and found the link:
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html?ca=dgr-lnxw04BootFaster
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