linux-kernel - Re: Visible boot slowdown between 2.6.24.3 and 2.6.22.2

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Date:	Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:05:28 +0200
From:	Tarkan Erimer <tarkan@...one.net.tr>
To:	alex-lists-linux-kernel@...iev.com
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Visible boot slowdown between 2.6.24.3 and 2.6.22.2

alex-lists-linux-kernel@...iev.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 	I saw a significant slowdown of a bootup time after 2.6.22.2 was
> upgraded to 2.6.24.3. Visibly I can see the issue when the boot process gets
> to running udev - now it sits for good minute or two. I can also visibly see
> a slowdown when I do "ps aux" under the new kernel vs. old one.
>
> This is a relatively old system - 500 Mhz P3 Celeron with 512M RAM.
>
> Any debugging suggestions are appreciated...
>   
It's the same for me,too. I tried 2.6.24.3 on my IBM R40, which has 1.4 
GHZ CPU, the boot process is very slow. I didn't run "ps aux". But, I'll 
try that out and let know.
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