Plus, I'm feeling adventurous and will experiment with VirtualBox also ;) Rgds, On Nov 16, 2011 7:52 AM, "Pandu Poluan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 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, >

