Re: Linux mdadm superblock question.

[Nick Bowler]

On 10:41 Wed 17 Feb     , david@xxxxxxx wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Feb 2010, Nick Bowler wrote:
> > It takes about half a second for mdadm to assemble my root array, is
> > that what you're referring to?
> >
> > I assume that kernel auto-assembly is no faster, although I've never
> > used it.  Regardless, half a second isn't very long to wait.
> 
> If you are aiming for a 5-second boot time it's 10% of your total boot 
> time. That's a lot for a feature that's not needed.

Only if the kernel auto-assembly takes zero time, which it obviously
does not.

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Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/)
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