[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#581907: sysv-rc: performance regression with CONCURRENCY=makefile

[Felipe Sateler]

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 13:28, Felipe Sateler <fsateler at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 01:45, Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com> wrote:
>>
>> I also notice X.org seem to start earlier when parallel boot is
>> enabled.  Do you benchmark from the kernel start to the desktop is
>> ready for use (using autologin) or the login screen is available, or
>> just to the last init.d script is done?  The sequencial boot chart
>> seem to ignore the time it take to start X, while it is included in
>> the parallel boot chart.
>
> It is up to the login screen. I think bootchart stops when rc2.d is
> done, so its true the benchmarks could be unfair. I will setup
> autologin and stop bootchart once the desktop has started. I'm not
> quite sure how to force a command to fire when gnome has finished
> loading, will check how to do that.

I have now stopped bootchart when gnome-panel is loaded. It is not a
perfect hint, but should be closer than the earlier estimates.
Times now seem closer but makefile is still slower.

-- 

Saludos,
Felipe Sateler
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