Subject: Re: parallelization of rc.d
To: Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 10/13/2004 08:32:09
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Luke Mewburn wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 02:00:07AM +0400, Denis Lagno wrote:
> | > What do you think about this?
> |
> | I'd be much more happy if rc.d/rcorder machinery
> | supported issuing independent jobs in parallel.
>
> Do you have any cases where you think that this will make a
> significant difference to the boot time of a system?
Not in the base, but pkgsrc/net/netatalk would be one. It can
take a minute or so for the appletalk daemons to get their
feathers sorted.
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