Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 07:42:52 +0200 From: Lars Engels <lme@freebsd.org> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> Cc: Ian Lepore <freebsd@damnhippie.dyndns.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, claudiu vasadi <claudiu.vasadi@gmail.com>, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>, Mel Flynn <rflynn@acsalaska.net> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Boot Times Message-ID: <20120614054252.GZ5592@e-new.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <201206140713.23570.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <4FD66F7E.2060404@brandonfa.lk> <CAM-i3ig2QSDRqu-eTNEjdBFURVCQ7qFom=Utg-_XbkzNoMh5gA@mail.gmail.com> <4FD90795.60104@acsalaska.net> <201206140713.23570.hselasky@c2i.net>
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--nydc3TyZakb7ip9W Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 07:13:23AM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Wednesday 13 June 2012 23:35:17 Mel Flynn wrote: > > On 13-6-2012 23:16, claudiu vasadi wrote: > > > If you simplky do "sysctl -d hw.usb.no_boot_wait" you will see the > > > explanation ;) > >=20 > > Probably why Eitan asked as that description: > > a) means nothing to people unfamiliar with device enumerations > > b) does not point to a manual page that explains how USB does device > > enumerations and why it would account for a significant chunk of the > > boot process. >=20 > It's not dangerous. It only means that you can't boot off a USB disk for= =20 > example, because the USB stack will then not wait for the BOOT device at= =20 > mount-root time, if you set this options.=20 Can we disable that by default and add a boot menu entry like "Boot from USB Disk" to enable it? --nydc3TyZakb7ip9W Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk/ZedwACgkQKc512sD3afhksQCZAQDaPRmcVYbrfsG+fGnqRHuF yKUAoIrzvPb/DT5MxQqCQwHHVQZF2aJF =qxQR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nydc3TyZakb7ip9W--
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