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On Sat, 9 May 2009 09:19:23 -0700 Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:

>  We need to be able to support large number of partitions at boot
> time. 

I suspect that the intersection between (systems which need to shave
boot time to the minimum) and (systems which have lots of partitions)
is quite small?