Re: SGI O2 mec(4) cold boot issue (and workaround)

2018-12-09 Thread Visa Hankala
On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 05:32:41PM +, Miod Vallat wrote: > I have noticed, for a while, that my O2 systems were horribly slow > during installs or upgrades, when fetching sets from the network (28 > *minutes* to fetch base64.tgz). > > At first, I thought this was a bsd.rd specific bug, but cou

SGI O2 mec(4) cold boot issue (and workaround)

2018-12-08 Thread Miod Vallat
I have noticed, for a while, that my O2 systems were horribly slow during installs or upgrades, when fetching sets from the network (28 *minutes* to fetch base64.tgz). At first, I thought this was a bsd.rd specific bug, but couldn't find anything obvious. After gathering enough data, I found out t