Can you please explain how to suppress 'quiet' during boot time? thanks Pom On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 4:38 AM, Alan Bartlett <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > On 28 July 2010 02:21, Franchisseur Robert > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > On our Dell laptops E6400 or E6500 the boot process is very long. It > > takes ~ 40 seconds between: > > > > Redhat NASH .... > > and > > INIT: > > > > if we suppress 'quiet' we see that the problem is > > after the line : > > > > device-mapper : dm-raid45 : initialized V0.25941 > > Waiting for driver initialization > > Robert, > > This is a known issue, with a bug logged upstream [1] that has > recently been "CLOSED WONTFIX". > > I don't have a solution to this but would like to comment that you are > seeing twice the average delay of everyone else with whom I have > discussed this issue. Typically it is an 18 - 20 second delay. > > Alan. > > [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499955 >