Fedora 10 - Boot Analysis

Harald Hoyer harald at redhat.com
Mon Dec 15 15:51:54 UTC 2008


Harald Hoyer wrote:
> Dan Williams wrote:
>> On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 15:47 +0100, Harald Hoyer wrote:
>>> At this point, I recognized that all processes (NetworkManager and 
>>> newaliases), 
>>
>> Odd, NM isn't intentionally calling fsync() (it's not anywhere in the
>> code), nor does glib do that anywhere that I can find.  I can't think of
>> anything that would require an fsync for NM, so I'm interested in
>> finding this and killing it.
> 
> http://www.harald-hoyer.de/files/bootchart-16.png
> 
> looks very much like it... but I could be wrong, though.

ok, could only very the newaliases fdatasync(). NetworkManager and hald do not 
seem to trigger this nor can I find any sync. Might be a normal journal commit 
going on there coincidentally.

sorry for the false alarm.

> 
>>
>> dan
>>
> 




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