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From: Stewart Smith <stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Brian King <brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, "dougmill\@us.ibm.com" <dougmill@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/powernv: Turn on SCSI_AACRAID in powernv_defconfig
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2017 09:19:19 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y3pvgyko.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mv6f56vl.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au>

Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> writes:
>> 2. On a bare metal machine, if you set ipr.fast_reboot=1 on the skiboot
>>    kernel, then we should also avoid resetting the ipr adapter, so ipr
>>    init on the kernel being kexec booted from skiboot should be extremely fast. 
>
> OK, I didn't know that was an option, so that might help.
>
>> ...
>> If you've got cases where ipr init is taking a long time, I'd be
>> interested to know what scenarios are the most annoying to see if there
>> is any opportunity to improve.
>
> Yeah booting bare metal is where I see it (not using ipr.fast_reboot).

Hrm... We should probably enable that by default for petitboot then.

It'd at least cut some time off booting straight through to OS.

-- 
Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-03 23:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-28  5:56 [PATCH] powerpc/powernv: Turn on SCSI_AACRAID in powernv_defconfig Michael Ellerman
2017-08-28 13:16 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2017-08-29 11:22   ` Michael Ellerman
2017-08-29 13:03     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2017-08-30 11:07       ` Michael Ellerman
2017-08-30 12:47         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2017-08-31  9:48         ` Stewart Smith
2017-08-31 12:37           ` Michael Ellerman
2017-08-31 15:31             ` Brian King
2017-09-01  5:23               ` Michael Ellerman
2017-09-03 23:19                 ` Stewart Smith [this message]
2017-09-06 13:42                   ` Brian King
2018-02-22 22:19                     ` Michael Ellerman
2018-02-23  0:16                       ` Stewart Smith
2018-02-23 19:41                         ` Brian King

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