On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 01:02:44AM +0400, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > On Sat, Sep 07, 2013 at 10:48:48PM +0200, Edward Tomasz Napiera?a wrote: > > > I'll be happy if someone does this right now, by populating a > > > /boot/loader.modules or something, and then force the "fixing" of > > > loader to cache metadata to make the reads faster. > > > > I have no idea on what's the loader(8) state right now, but long time > > ago I've made a patch that made it significantly faster by making > > caching actually work. No idea if anyone picked up the patch > > (http://people.freebsd.org/~trasz/fast-loader-3.diff), though. > > Some time ago Andrey V. Elsukov do improvement in loader for more > efficient caching and partition handling. Now loader load a lot of > modules faster. I am insert hist in CC: list.
It's kind of funny we seem to have similar discussion happening right now again -- sixteen months later. Edward, Andrey, since you two seem to have some working code already, maybe you can work together to push out something that can be committed? :) ./danfe _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
