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On 05/03/2011 09:25 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
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<pre wrap="">On 5/3/11 8:17 AM, Brunner, Brian T. wrote:
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<pre wrap="">On 5/2/2011 10:25 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
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<pre wrap="">Trying to save a few seconds when rebooting a server seems
pointlessto me
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The Linux kernel is also used in laptops/desktops
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Fast boots also matter for embedded systems.
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+1
So does booting on small, non-PAE hardware.
RH wants to drop the embedded world, but the centosplus kernel may yet
"save us" from ignominy.
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So you save a second in boot time, then waste half an hour trying to figure out
which wire goes to which network interface... Doesn't sound like a win to me
unless you only have one NIC.
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But udev keeps these straight across reboots - at least for me. <br>
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