announce: readahead-1.4

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Thu Mar 1 19:40:08 UTC 2007


On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 11:50:26AM +0100, Karel Zak wrote:
 > 
 >  I have just pushed out a new 1.4 version of the readahead util.
 >  The changes are:
 > 
 >     * move project to hosted.fedoraproject.org
 >     * source code maintained by GIT
 >     * various cleanups
 >     * new build-system based on autotools
 >     * --sort / --dont-sort support
 >     * add readahead-collector (based on audit system,
 >       requires audit-libs[-devel])
 >     * improve init scripts (supports full, custom and fast mode)
 >     * add /etc/cron.daily/readahead.cron (with readahead --sort)
 > 
 >  Web page:
 > 
 >     https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/projects/readahead
 > 
 > 
 >  The code is not tested with FC7, because libauparse (from
 >  audit-libs-devel) is broken in FC7 now.
 > 
 >  If you want to generate your customized version of readahead lists
 >  you need to boot with "init=/sbin/readahead-collector". Also see
 >  /etc/readahead.conf and /usr/share/doc/readahead-1.4/README*.

Out of curiousity, how much overhead would it add to always run
the collector without needing any boot arguments?

		Dave

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