[indiana-discuss] Reducing boot and shutdown time for Indiana

[Anil Gulecha]

On 9/25/07, Stephen Hahn <sch at sun.com> wrote:
> * Danny <solaris-78 at mail.ru> [2007-09-25 05:48]:
> > Has anyone this issue? I do not like to wait a few minutes each time
> > while  "...updating /platform/i86pc/boot_archive...this may take a
> > minute ..."
>
>   The boot archive is only rebuilt if a file critical to boot has been
>   modified in some fashion.  The list of critical files is conservative,

Since we're using ZFS, could COW make this any quicker?

Anil