Boot poster challenge

Arjan van de Ven arjanv at redhat.com
Mon Nov 15 12:05:06 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-11-15 at 12:56 +0100, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Arjan van de Ven <arjanv at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > given the 7 second disk read time... 10 seconds is a bit unrealistic.
> > One of the critical paths will be getting an IP address and mounting the
> > /home dir over nfs... ethernet negotiation can easily be 10 seconds
> > already with gige, and DHCP is depending on that to complete before it
> > can get a lease.
> 
> WRT DHCP: why does FC wait in the foreground to get an IP? Is there a
> magic switch I haven't found yet to make that a background process?

nfs mounted dirs ...
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