Fedora 10 - Boot Analysis

[James Antill]

On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 22:21 -0500, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 07:11:47PM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 03:02 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > > (Humour. This is a genuinely difficult problem and one that inovolves 
> > > basically rearchitecting the current implementation)
> > 
> > HibernateKit ?
> 
> Writing 4 gigs of RAM to swap at 20 meg/sec = 1 minute 25 seconds.  I 
> don't see much way around this.

 Why would you need to do that? I mean I can understand that it's
probably "easy" to do it that way ... but how much harder is it to do:

1. Write all the dirty pages to swap/disk.

2. Drop all the clean droppable pages.

3. write out what's left.

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James Antill <james at fedoraproject.org>
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