On Wed, 14.07.10 15:23, Daniel J Walsh (dwalsh@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > And stuff like this. And of course this is just cleaner this way, since > > the files in /var/run and /var/lock are runtime objects that are used > > for synchronization and establishment of communication channels > > only. They happen to live in the file system namespace because that is > > how Unix works, but there is really no point at all to ever write them > > to disk. > > > > Lennart > > > Ok that is what I thought, I was just wondering if there was some > magical boot speedup. I also run with /tmp as a tmpfs for a lot of the > same reasons. Well, there might be some speed ups, because we never have to spawn a process for rm -rf on the contents of /var/run and /var/lock. But those are certainly more in the range of "neglible" than in the range of "magical". ;-) Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
