upstart testers wanted!

[Colin Walters]

On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 15:08 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Clyde E. Kunkel (clydekunkel7734 at cox.net) said: 
> >> Do you have numbers? I'm not sure why it would be significantly different
> >> at all; it's still running the same shutdown scripts.
> >
> > I don't have numbers, but subjectively, shutdown or restart are faster than 
> > before.
> 
> So, I did some profiling, and it is consistently measurably, if not
> significantly, faster (16 sec vs 18 for init). I suspect that it's something
> to do with how init kills processes at the end.

Was there any progress on the front of tagging services which need
explicit shutdown, and just kill -9 the rest?