On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 09:02:06PM +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > Hi Greg, > > Greg KH wrote: > > Again, you have been warned about this, but I would like to hear about > > any success or failure reports for people trying this out. > > Works fine here (Intel Pentium M processor 1.60GHz), but I can't see > any speedup.
For laptops, with few devices, the potential speedup is usually pretty small, sorry. Larger servers, with lots of PCI devices and multiple processors should show some kind of speedup. > Normally, I need 57 seconds from bootloader to kdm, > with pci_multithread_probe=1 I need 58 seconds. Such a small change > in boot time is just noise. Heh, yes. It's a bit easier to just time the 'boot to init' time for something like this instead, because this will not change anything after init starts up. thanks, greg k-h --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
