On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 01:23:39PM -0400, Jason Cooper wrote: > true, the answer to this problem may be to create a depgraph of the > nodes based on phandles and child status, then init. However, if the > goal is to accelerate boot times, then that should not be calculated > during each boot, especially since it doesn't likely change from boot to > boot.
That seems like a really smart idea. dtc could store the startup-order and dependencies in the dtb someplace and the kernel can just run through that. Using a combination of declaration order and topo-phandle sorting would probably cover all cases??? Jason -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
