On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 12:15:43PM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote: > 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've no idea where this "8 seconds" comes from. Total boot time currently is < 8 seconds even without my patch. My patch takes it from 7.5 seconds to 6.5 seconds. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones New in Fedora 11: Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 70 libraries supprt'd http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW http://www.annexia.org/fedora_mingw
