parallel booting init in C - even larger speedup

Olaf van der Spek olafvdspek at gmail.com
Mon Nov 14 16:34:45 UTC 2005


On 11/14/05, Olivier Sessink <lists at olivier.pk.wau.nl> wrote:
> Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>
> > True, but which scripts are completely CPU bound?
>
> very few I think, but there may be many that are not completely
> harddisk-I/O-bound, such as Xorg (initialising your video card), ntp

But while waiting on network or video, other scripts could run, right?
So even there parallel booting would reduce delays.


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