Re: gdm early login

[Ray Strode <rstrode redhat com>]

Hi,
> In the process of looking at how this works, I noticed that some of
> the "stop" initscripts are not being run.  Specifically, it appears
> that /etc/rc.d/rc doesn't run the K?? script for a service unless
> there was a /var/lock/subsys/$service file created by the service
> "start" script.  This seems like a nice optimization for skipping
> shutdown for services that don't need it, speeding up the shutdown
> procedure.
That's a nice observation.  We should look into taking advantage of this I think.

> The only one here that seems to be a concern is diskdump, because it's
> "stop" section appears necessary at first glance, since it stops
> devices and unloads modules:
Can you file a bug about this?

--Ray