Hello all, It could be valuable to have NTT comments on this thread : https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/lf_carrier/2008-May/000332.html knowing that it is the only Tier 1 Operator involved in this consortium : http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/Carrier_Grade_Linux/Gaps_Alpha1#Contributors We look forward to Your Answer, Best Regards, Guillaume FORTAINE "I have root @ Google" > Message du 30/05/08 05:25 > De : "Greg KH" > A : "Theodore Tso" > Copie ? : lf_carrier at lists.linux-foundation.org, "MacDonald, Joe" > Objet : Re: Carrier Grade Linux/Gaps Alpha1 > > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 01:12:49AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 09:57:16PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > > > > You do know we can do parallel scsi/fc probes now right? That's been in > > > the kernel for a while now and does provide a huge decrease in boot time > > > on larger boxes. > > > > > > > It saves time if you have multiple SCSI/FC buses on a huge machine, > > yeah --- but I thought we still ended up waiting for all of the buses > > to finish enumerating before we mounted the root filesystem, right? > > Yes, you do. > > > So you can do some stuff in parallel, but I thought we still ended up > > bottlenecking behind the SCSI/FC device enumeration. > > Turns out there isn't much else to do that isn't pretty much > "instantaneous" :) > > thanks, > > greg k-h > _______________________________________________ > Lf_carrier mailing list > Lf_carrier at lists.linux-foundation.org > https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/lf_carrier > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/lf_carrier/attachments/20080530/6d190545/attachment.html