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From: Alexander Clouter <alex@digriz.org.uk>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Does a kernel assisted file system reorder make sense?
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:38:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7r55t6-9up.ln1@chipmunk.wormnet.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4AFFDA7C.6010907@cv-sv.de

Christian Volkmann <haveaniceday@cv-sv.de> wrote:
> 
> I just have read some articles about faster booting systems
> (Ubuntu 9.10) , SSD, hard disks, latency and seek times...
> 
> Due to this I have some ideas which I like to discuss.
> I am for sure not the first with this idea, but I do not
> find any discussion about it. :)
> 
> [snipped]
> 
> But this would only make sense if a system boot is delayed by
> hard disk seek times. I have no SSD to check if a SSD boots
> faster. Does anyone have the experience if a SSD boots faster?
> 
...be faster still just to suspend/resume to RAM or disk surely?

I like to reduce my boot time by...erm...not booting :)

Cheers

-- 
Alexander Clouter
.sigmonster says: It is the wise bird who builds his nest in a tree.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-15 12:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-15 10:39 Does a kernel assisted file system reorder make sense? Christian Volkmann
2009-11-15 11:38 ` Alexander Clouter [this message]
2009-11-15 13:37 ` Andi Kleen

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