Re: [PATCH] make search faster by first trying without module autoloading

[Robert Millan]

On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 05:58:20PM +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> Hello. When search encounters an unknown filesystem or filesystem
> without partition it triggers fs module autoload which takes
> noticeable time. To improve the situation I propose (after discussing
> with Robert Millan) to first search without autoloading modules if we
> need to find only one device (with --set ) and retry with autoloading
> if without autoloading the search failed. Additionally I modify
> grub-mkconfig to load correct module manually before issuing search to
> decrease booting time if filesystem is different that our boot one.

Looks good to me.  Also, I think Yves suggestion is a good idea.

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