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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2000 09:57:51 +0200
From:      Michel Talon <michel@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
To:        stable <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: shorter boot time?
Message-ID:  <20000517095751.A453@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
In-Reply-To: <14625.44940.974136.577012@onceler.kcilink.com>
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On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 04:29:00PM -0400, Vivek Khera wrote:
> >>>>> "MM" == Mike Muir <mmuir@es.co.nz> writes:
> 
> MM> The small pause for me was for ATA devices. I no longer need them (no
> MM> ide/atapi devices in system) and the boot just flies right past that point.
> MM> The boot time on 4.0 is _significantly_ faster for me.
> 
> I run 3.4-STABLE and had a long pause detecting the second drive on my
> second IDE controller.  Since that device doesn't exist, I removed it
> from my kernel and now it doesn't pause looking for it.

I have a machine with SCSI disk, but IDE Cdrom, so i cannot remove
the ata driver. Well, it pauses for a very long time probing IDE disks.
I have not found any way to reduce this delay. Under 3.4, there was no such
problem.

-- 
Michel Talon


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