Paralell startup

Arjan van de Ven arjanv at redhat.com
Wed Oct 20 14:53:17 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 12:10, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> I am hearing much good from the gentoo camp about paralell startup, and
> how it brings down boot times to about 30 secounds. Is this possible to
> do with fedora as well?

problem with parallel startup is that it *ALSO* increases how much the
disk has to seek, which slows things down. For me it's not clear if it's
actually a real gain or just a placebo one.
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