Messages in this thread | | | From | Giuseppe Bilotta <> | Subject | Re: dmesg verbosity [was Re: AGP bogosities] | Date | Wed, 23 Mar 2005 09:21:22 +0100 |
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Dave Jones wrote: > Some of the folks on our desktop team have been doing a bunch of experiments > at getting boot times down, including laying out the blocks in a more > optimal manner, allowing /sbin/readahead to slurp the data off the disk > in one big chunk, and run almost entirely from cache.
What are the cons of using "all of" the RAM at boot time to cache the boot disk?
-- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta
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