Re: Bootup speed for F8

[Bill Nottingham <notting redhat com>]

Mark (markg85 gmail com) said: 
> Here is my bootchart [1]. It's was with the normal fedora setup but
> with apache and mysql added.
> 
> In my bootchart i see something i rather don't see.. about 7 seconds
> nothing in the begin. and the overall speed seems about half of what
> could be reached... so if that was optimized:
> 
> 50 sec - 7 (pure nothing) = 43 seconds.

So, that seven seconds could be two things:

1) bootchart weirdness (as it's from when bootchart starts)
2) hotplug issues with a driver in the initrd not initializing right

Beyond that, the two big gaps I see are when X starts - we're working
on helping fix this.

Bill