On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:47:36 +0100, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
> cc'ing to distro-devel, these guys should be involved in decision > processes like that. > > Andy Green wrote: > > One of the choices that we may do is to cut rootfs into two, > > because the amount of time spent mounting is proportional only to > > the partition size. We can create a 50MB "early boot" partition we > > can mount to get started with the initscripts, and mount the > > remaining 200MB in the background at a different mountpoint. This > > will reduce the effective initial JFFS2 mount time to 20% of what > > it is now. > > I'd really like someone to try yaffs2 instead of starting to partition > the flash. > > As for the userland speed up... > Graeme, how far are you with upstart integration? Do we have figures about where the time is being spent now ? I guess before jumping into optimising things a proper measure of where time is being spent is due. Regards, Dodji. -- OpenedHand Ltd. Unit R, Homesdale Business Center / 216 - 218 Homesdale Road / Bromley / BR1 2QZ / United Kingdom. Tel,fax: +44 (0) 208 819 6559 Expert Open Source For Consumer Devices - http://www.openedhand.com
