Bootup speed for F8

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Sun Dec 2 02:52:15 UTC 2007


On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 01:23:09AM -0500, David Zeuthen wrote:
 
 > I know that on Fedora (at least in the past) we play some really ugly
 > tricks to make sure that the kernel names (e.g. sda, sdb etc.) for the
 > devices are in a specific order (scsi_wait_scan.ko etc.). Seems
 > literally like a waste of time; better fix the rest of the OS not to
 > rely on things like kernel names.

We scsi_wait_scan for the root disk to come up.  We don't enforce any
kind of ordering. 

	Dave

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