On Nov 16, 2011 3:21 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 02:44:58PM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote > > > However, my Gentoo systems are all virtual servers (DomU VMs on XenServer). > > So, the hardware devices are static. Will switching over to mdev give any > > benefits? > > > > I even am toying around with the idea of having a completely static /dev, > > but still can't find any guide/pointers yet. > > > > (Apologies if my email is OOT) > > The more scenarios we can test, the better. mdev might shave a second > or two off the VM's bootup time, versus udev. >
Okay, I have two staging VMs on XenServer and one on VMware. I'm going to report back what happens. If anything bad happens, *should* be an easy rollback to the previous snapshot. Rgds,
