Speedying up the boot for Fedora

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 18:07 +0200, Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote:
>  >> - When the boot process change, either by removing/adding services, the
>  >> fiels that must be readahead change. But the readahead.files don't.
>  >> - The readahead process don't read the files in the best order to
>  >> minimize the head movement on the hard disk
> 
>  > this one is easy to fix btw; I wrote a small tool a while ago (and
>  > posted to the list) to sort the file in disk order
> 
> OK, fine, but I can't find it. Could you repost it?


> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2004-November/msg00955.html


> 
> And would you be interested in a kernel module that tracks the read 
> files during boot? 

if you look at the fedora src.rpm's you'll see there is a crude patch to
just printk all these files ;)

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