Future New Init for FC7?

dragoran dragoran drago01 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 3 21:50:54 UTC 2007


On 4/3/07, Mark <markg85 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> why?
> i have browsed through the kernel (with the "make menuconfig" thing) and i
> saw ALOT of stuff that i simply don`t need.. specially those annoying
> debugging messages at the start... they are turned on and can`t be turned
> off without changing it in the kernel.. (the boot quiet option doesn`t
> work).


you where  talking about kernelmodules... there are no debug _modules_ that
get loaded by default.

and about the boot progress itself.. i understand that alot of stuff will
> needs to be loaded but does it really all have to start at once at boot?
> can`t the CORE ESSENTIALS be started together with gnome als often used
> programs pre cached so that the boot is fast and the desktop starts fast.
>
> lets take bluetooth for example.. i don`t need to have that on all the
> time. i even SWITCHED back to wired mouses and keyboards because my
> bluetooth desktop set wasn`t even working (that was with FC6.. don`t know
> for FC7).
> just start the services when a user needs them and autostart it when a
> user often needs it... will require some coding but will work alot faster
> simply because there is less to start AND it`s really only starting what the
> user uses most.


again my reply was refering to the "only load kernelmodules that I need"
statement.

would be cool :)
> Mark.
>
> 2007/4/3, dragoran <drago01 at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Mark wrote:
> > > i wasn`t expecting so much reactions on this topic..
> > > the more the better though.
> > >
> > > but i think that the boot time can be brought down alot just be
> > providing
> > > some more options for the boot progress.. for example.. let the users
> > > choose
> > > which kernel modules should load..
> > > things like that could make a change
> > this does not make any sense... the kernel / udev should only load
> > needed modules everything else is a bug
> >
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