There's a patch to speed this up in the bugtracker at:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55329

On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 14:45:36 +0800, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 14:14, Willie Wong wrote:
> > If you are not using autoload, I think you can remove modules from boot.
> >
> >    rc-update del modules
> 
> Hmm.. learn something new..
> 
> Does autoload mean the /etc/modules.autoload/kernel-2.6 or is it
> something else?
> 
> If I grasp your meaning, if I don't need to load any modules and
> everything is compiled into the kernel, I just need to remove modules
> from "boot" and I will save 5 secs on bootup.
> 
> Cool
> 
> Thanks
> 
> >
> > W
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 12:20:59AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > > Dudes..
> > >
> > > During startup, when the system is initialising itself, there could be a
> > > stop of up to 5-10 secs on the line that says "calculating module
> > > dependencies", initially I thought that it's because I'm loading modules
> > > at startup time. Howeever, on another box, which I didnt load any
> > > modules at all, this "hang" still happens.
> > >
> > > Is there a reason for this? What can be done so that this does not
> > > happen?
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ow Mun Heng
> > > Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz
> > > 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!!
> > > Neuromancer 20:17:16 up 14 min, 1
> > > user, load average: 0.22, 0.32,
> > >
> > >
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> Ow Mun Heng
> Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz
> 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!!
> Neuromancer 14:43:36 up 5:50, 4 users,
> load average: 0.72, 0.62, 0.48
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