On Saturday 20 November 2010 00:22:49 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 01:21 on Saturday 20 November 2010, Neil > > Bothwick did opine thusly: > > On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 22:13:50 +0000, Mick wrote: > > > Short of measuring the latency with some system (which I wouldn't know > > > how) I have experimented with setting the /boot partition on primary > > > and logical partitions and the difference (on a stopwatch) was > > > measurable in seconds betweeen having said partition on a primary and > > > having it on a logical. > > > > Are you talking about GRUB loading time, kernel loading or what? > > Since /boot isn't normally mounted or used once the kernel is loaded, I > > don't see how relevant this is. > > And: > > Boot time differences measured in *seconds*? > > fifty bucks says his fsck number came up
Yes, I'm talking about GRUB loading time. This is a (touch wood) healthy fs which has been serving my wife happily for the last 4 years ... -- Regards, Mick
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