On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Once upon a time, drago01 <drago01@xxxxxxxxx> said: >> This does make a lot of sense to me, initscripts being scripts is a >> major slowdown factor >> by itself. > > But they aren't a major slowdown factor (see the example numbers in this > thread). They are flawed, simply spawning awk multiple times and measure the time is not a test to compare bash to C. > And, if they were, any init scripts that are a problem could probably be > optimized and still be shell scripts (a number of sed/awk/grep calls > could probably be rewritten as pure bash for example). Which would be faster than spawing random process but still orders of magnitudes slower than a C program. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
