On 19.07.2010, at 11:15, Gleb Natapov wrote: > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:09:13AM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote: >> >> On 19.07.2010, at 11:06, Gleb Natapov wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:00:04AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >>>> >>>> virt-install is another program that uses explicit -initrd. >>>> >>> Installation takes a lot of time. Saving 1 second there will not be >>> noticeable. And during lifetime of installed VM initrd will be loaded >>> from its disk. >> >> Guys, please. It shouldn't be one or the other. Let's make sure both ways of >> doing things are fast. That's what users want: fast. >> > That what we are talking about, no? We are trying to find faster way to > load kernel/initrd and stay architectural. Honestly I would expect much > greater speedup from Richard's approach like 2 seconds vs 8 seconds. It > is hard to justify code complication just for 1 second speedup.
I agree. Hence I'd like to keep the complication as simple as possible. Alex
