[systemd-devel] Improve boot-time of systemd

[Greg KH]

On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:20:38AM +0000, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar at mail.ru> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 12:19 PM, fykcee1 at gmail.com <fykcee1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> 2011/3/18 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <barbieri at profusion.mobi>:
> >>>  2. should we do (or have a way to) force a manual ordering to help
> >>> Xorg/DM/WM by avoiding spawn of concurrent services? We know these
> >>> have the higher priority, but it's a higher priority only during
> >>> startup, later on they should all have the same priority... otherwise
> >>> we could just do it by means of systemd's service settings.
> >> I prefer to start UI first, and then UI notifies systemd to start more services.
> >> The original boot sequence seems server-oriented, and I need
> >> desktop-oriented boot sequence -- let most services start AFTER a
> >> usable basic UI popup.
> >>
> >
> > KDM/GDM get really confused when host name changes after they are
> > started. And I have seen complaints that displayed host name is wrong.
> > So it probably should depend at least on network being available.
> 
> That is stupid, as the hostname may change due lots of reasons, maybe
> you wifi changed and now you got another home domain from dhcp? What
> would they do?

They show the old hostname :(