Re: FW: Faster boot by running init.d scripts in parallel

2009-09-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,13.Sep.09, 14:30:03, Celejar wrote: > > > > As someone mentioned on debian-devel, startpar in makefile mode is > > invoked with '-p 4' which means 4 parallel tasks. > > I wonder - perhaps I'm missing something, but shouldn't parallel > running of scripts be helpful even on single core mac

Re: FW: Faster boot by running init.d scripts in parallel

2009-09-13 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:27:33 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu,10.Sep.09, 21:09:21, Celejar wrote: > > > > > > It will enable makefile style concurrency, and run N scripts in > > > parallel during boot, where N is the number of CPUs or cores on > > > the machine. This only work when dependen

Re: FW: Faster boot by running init.d scripts in parallel

2009-09-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,10.Sep.09, 21:09:21, Celejar wrote: > > > > It will enable makefile style concurrency, and run N scripts in > > parallel during boot, where N is the number of CPUs or cores on the > > machine. This only work when dependency based boot sequencing. This > > So this is pointless on a single

Re: FW: Faster boot by running init.d scripts in parallel

2009-09-10 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:38:48 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: ... > - Forwarded message from Petter Reinholdtsen ... > If you want to test this feature in testing or unstable, use this > command: > > echo CONCURRENCY=makefile >> /etc/default/rcS > > It will enable makefile style concurrenc

FW: Faster boot by running init.d scripts in parallel

2009-09-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
I think this is interesting also for d-u. Hint: Petter Reinholdtsen is (one of) the maintainer of sysvinit and insserv. Regards, Andrei - Forwarded message from Petter Reinholdtsen - Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:05:32 +0200 From: Petter Reinholdtsen To: debian-de...@lists.debian.org Subj