Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Krzysztof Lichota
2008/5/22 Scott James Remnant [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 14:07 +0200, Krzysztof Lichota wrote: The kernel module writes it. For boot prefetching, userspace script processes the lists as they are merged and sorted for last 3 runs. I noticed that you get lists (in /) for the

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-22 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 14:07 +0200, Krzysztof Lichota wrote: Where/how are these lists of blocks stored? They are stored in /prefetch directory as prefetch lists for each traced app and for boot stages. Each file contains list of tuples (device, inode, start-in-pages,

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-20 Thread Nergar
One main problem I'm having with Hardy's boot process is that it looses about 40 seconds trying to resume i don't know what just before the bios finishes doing its things: kinit: trying to resume from /dev/disk/something kinit: no resume image, doing normal boot... After that, Hardy boots

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-19 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
Olá Sitsofe e a todos. On Saturday 17 May 2008 13:20:39 Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: posted mailed (``-_-´´) -- Fernando wrote: Olá Mackenzie e a todos. On Wednesday 14 May 2008 05:14:51 Mackenzie Morgan wrote: The results of using Bootchart to map the GNOME startup process, for the

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-17 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
posted mailed (``-_-´´) -- Fernando wrote: Olá Mackenzie e a todos. On Wednesday 14 May 2008 05:14:51 Mackenzie Morgan wrote: The results of using Bootchart to map the GNOME startup process, for the many users that did it, consistently showed gnome-panel as the culprit. How does one

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-15 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Le mercredi 14 mai 2008 à 18:10 -0400, Phillip Susi a écrit : Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 02:17 +0200, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: Il giorno dom, 11/05/2008 alle 17.32 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 10:40 +0200, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote I wish I

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-15 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
Olá Markus e a todos. On Saturday 10 May 2008 16:34:55 Markus Hitter wrote: How would one notice? Is Hardys hibernating/standby still so flaky one is forced to shut down the computer more than once a month? You're lucky. I reboot mine once every 2/3 days... after that, GDM slows down to a

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-15 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
Olá Mackenzie e a todos. On Wednesday 14 May 2008 05:14:51 Mackenzie Morgan wrote: The results of using Bootchart to map the GNOME startup process, for the many users that did it, consistently showed gnome-panel as the culprit. How does one use bootchart to map GNOME? mine ends on X11. --

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-14 Thread Phillip Susi
Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 02:17 +0200, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: Il giorno dom, 11/05/2008 alle 17.32 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 10:40 +0200, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote I wish I could configure what it considers low. You can: just launch

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-14 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Phillip Susi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 02:17 +0200, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: Il giorno dom, 11/05/2008 alle 17.32 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 10:40 +0200, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote I

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-13 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 08:32 +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 03:37 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 08:28 +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: Do you have a link to the discussion? Were things suposed to be any better in Hardy?

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-12 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 03:37 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 08:28 +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: Do you have a link to the discussion? Were things suposed to be any better in Hardy? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/128803 Someone said

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-12 Thread Krzysztof Lichota
2008/5/12 Scott James Remnant [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 18:00 +0200, Wouter Stomp wrote: Quoting one of the last comments from the brainstorm idea: Hello everyone. I am the author of Google Summer of Code 2007 prefetching for Ubuntu. I did not get any

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-12 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
\On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 5:12 AM, Krzysztof Lichota [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where/how are these lists of blocks stored? They are stored in /prefetch directory as prefetch lists for each traced app and for boot stages. Each file contains list of tuples (device, inode, start-in-pages,

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 17:34 +0200, Markus Hitter wrote: Am 10.05.2008 um 11:58 schrieb Sitsofe Wheeler: I've noticed that Ubuntu's boot speed seems to have taken a fall in Hardy. How would one notice? Is Hardys hibernating/standby still so flaky one is forced to shut down the computer

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 09:48 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: Issues with slow-loading GNOME popped up in Gutsy. There's been a lot of discussion on that bug. It seems the gnome-panel just hangs for a while opening and closing something. Do you have a link to the discussion? Were things suposed

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 08:28 +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 09:48 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: Issues with slow-loading GNOME popped up in Gutsy. There's been a lot of discussion on that bug. It seems the gnome-panel just hangs for a while opening and closing

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 12:53 -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote: It's curious Fedora 9 showed such poor results compared with Ubuntu (and compared with Fedora 8), given that they are listing fast Xorg boot as a feature. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/OneSecondX I wouldn't say it is

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno dom, 11/05/2008 alle 00.07 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: Some people simply don't bother hibernate/suspend. If you forget your laptop unplugged (and this can happen to every human being) having proper suspend is the only way to be sure not to lose data. Vincenzo --

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread Wouter Stomp
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Sam Tygier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Intrepid seems to me like a good time to include the prefetching work that was done in 2007 summer of code. and maybe preload as well (more for application load time than boot time), if the two can work together.

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread ffm
Vincenzo Ciancia wrote: Il giorno dom, 11/05/2008 alle 00.07 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: Some people simply don't bother hibernate/suspend. If you forget your laptop unplugged (and this can happen to every human being) having proper suspend is the only way to be sure not to lose data.

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno dom, 11/05/2008 alle 12.20 -0400, ffm ha scritto: Or you could just set your laptop to power-down on critical battery. This won't save me from loosing what I didn't save (hopefully, I will use only editors with good autosave capabilities but I don't know the general situation)

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-11 Thread Vincenzo Ciancia
Il giorno dom, 11/05/2008 alle 17.32 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan ha scritto: On Sun, 2008-05-11 at 10:40 +0200, Vincenzo Ciancia wrote I wish I could configure what it considers low. You can: just launch gconf-editor and take a look at apps/gnome-power-manager/thresholds. Vincenzo --

Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-10 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
Hi, I've noticed that Ubuntu's boot speed seems to have taken a fall in Hardy. Anecdotally I believe that Gutsy was the fastest but from a viewable stats perspective the fall can be seen in Feisty versus Hardy on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BootCharting#head-dca0372aa8fd490a9717ad0c72c9b400c236a581

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-10 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 10:58 +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: Hi, I've noticed that Ubuntu's boot speed seems to have taken a fall in Hardy. Anecdotally I believe that Gutsy was the fastest but from a viewable stats perspective the fall can be seen in Feisty versus Hardy on

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-10 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 10.05.2008 um 11:58 schrieb Sitsofe Wheeler: I've noticed that Ubuntu's boot speed seems to have taken a fall in Hardy. How would one notice? Is Hardys hibernating/standby still so flaky one is forced to shut down the computer more than once a month? Maybe such questions appear not

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-10 Thread Bryce Harrington
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 10:58:12AM +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: I've noticed that Ubuntu's boot speed seems to have taken a fall in Hardy. Anecdotally I believe that Gutsy was the fastest but from a viewable stats perspective the fall can be seen in Feisty versus Hardy on

Re: Ubuntu boot speed fall in Hardy

2008-05-10 Thread Mackenzie Morgan
On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 17:34 +0200, Markus Hitter wrote: Am 10.05.2008 um 11:58 schrieb Sitsofe Wheeler: I've noticed that Ubuntu's boot speed seems to have taken a fall in Hardy. How would one notice? Is Hardys hibernating/standby still so flaky one is forced to shut down the computer