On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:44:43 -0000, Guilherme Salgado <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmm, my gut feeling is that the things we can do in parallel are fast > enough to not make a significant difference if we actually do run them > in parallel, but I'd like to be wrong there. > > Either way, before investing any time on actually running things in > parallel we should probably find out what's the percentage of time spent > on each operation.
I remember Matt Waddell did some work where formatting and copying the rootfs to the sd card and installing hwpacks in a chroot went in parallel, with an rsync at the end to catch up -- it sounds like that would still lead to a fair speed up in some use cases. Cheers, mwh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of linaro- infrastructure-drivers, which is the registrant for Linaro Image Tools. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/893104 Title: Execute parallel l-m-c actions where possible Status in Linaro Image Tools: New Bug description: Hi, This was brought up in a session at the last Connect. The request is to perform actions in parallel in linaro-media-create to shorten execution time. Thanks, Mattias To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linaro-image-tools/+bug/893104/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~linaro-release Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~linaro-release More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
