when startup delays become bugs

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Wed May 15 21:28:05 UTC 2013


On 05/15/2013 03:26 PM, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Orion Poplawski (orion at cora.nwra.com) said:
>> On 05/15/2013 05:36 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
>>> On Tue, 14.05.13 20:43, Adam Williamson (awilliam at redhat.com) wrote:
>>>>             479ms iprupdate.service
>>>>             385ms iprinit.service
>>>
>>> These appear to be untis that are only necessary for IBM RAID. It's
>>> hugely disappointing if this is pulled into all boots. I wonder if we
>>> can find a different logic for this, for example pulling it in from a
>>> udev rules or so. Or by changing anaconda to install this only onb IBM
>>> RAID systemd... Anyone knows what this is about?
>>>
>>> Also, I don't see either of these listed in the default preset
>>> file. This really shouldnt be started by default.
>>>
>>>>              78ms iprdump.service
>>>
>>> IBM RAID again? Jeez...
>>
>> These are from the iprutils package:
>>
>> Summary     : Utilities for the IBM Power Linux RAID adapters
>> Description :
>> Provides a suite of utilities to manage and configure SCSI devices
>> supported by the ipr SCSI storage device driver.
>>
>> And are sysv init scripts:
>>
>> /etc/rc.d/init.d/iprdump
>> /etc/rc.d/init.d/iprinit
>> /etc/rc.d/init.d/iprupdate
>>
>> Which is listed a "mandatory" in the "core" group of comps.
>>
>> CCing iprutils-owner for comment.
>
> 99% sure those should only be built on PPC.
>
> Bill
>

* Wed Sep 05 2012 Karsten Hopp <karsten at redhat.com> 2.3.11-1
- update to 2.3.11
- enable on all archs as it now supports some adapters on them, too.


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