Re: Load linux...from linux?

From: Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Date: Tue Feb 29 2000 - 04:58:26 EST


On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 04:19:33PM -0700, Ronald G. Minnich wrote:

> FWIW using LOBOS and ext3 I can chop my laptop reboot time from 90 seconds
> or so to 43. We'd like to see it down to 5 seconds, much time is lost on
> daemon startup and that initial mount of ext2 where it seems to like to do
> a full-surface-scan of the disk :-)

Use the 'nocheck' option. Mke2fs with 4-kilobyte block size. You'll get
the mount time to next to zero if you do both. 'nocheck' isn't dangerous
- it just stops scanning all backup superblocks on each mount ...

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs

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