From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vojtech Pavlik Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 20:40:47 +0000 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release Message-Id: <20050211204047.GA7112@ucw.cz> List-Id: References: <20050211004033.GA26624@suse.de> <420C054B.1070502@downeast.net> <20050211011609.GA27176@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20050211011609.GA27176@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Greg KH Cc: Patrick McFarland , linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 05:16:09PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > Please, continue this project and encourage distros to switch to it (when > > it exceeds hotplug in functionality and stability). Ubuntu currently is > > trying to reduce boot time, and I bet something like this would factor in > > (even a few seconds helps). > > Thanks for the kind words. > > All distros are trying to reduce boot time. I don't think that the > module autoload time has been fingered as taking any serious ammount of > boot time due to it happening in the background of everything else. Hotplug scripts were identified as one of the major culprits of slow boot when we did the analysis for SuSE 9.2. They took 40+ seconds from the total boot time. -- Vojtech Pavlik SuSE Labs, SuSE CR ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel