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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