boot faster

[Rahul Sundaram]

Florian La Roche wrote:

>On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 09:28:12PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
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>>On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 16:16 -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
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>>>"Removed Selinux and auditing system calls feature"
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>>>although I'm sceptical that was responsible for a 7 second speedup.
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>>Given the current extremely broken default of actually _enabling_
>>auditing on a rawhide install, 7 seconds wouldn't shock me so much.
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>>We really shouldn't be running auditd and enabling syscall auditing on a
>>default install. In fact, I think auditd itself ought to be in Extras if
>>it's in Fedora at all.
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>audit is currently listed within the core packages in comps.xml. Removing
>it from there should also be possible. Or disabling the startup by default.
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>I still think audit belongs into core.
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Maybe but it still needs to be disabled by default if its going to 
continue having a significant impact on boot up time and general 
performance. I dont think audit is something Fedora users are interested 
in general. If we need to iron out wrinkles we can enable it only during 
the test/development releases.

regards
Rahul