News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Delivering fast boot times in Windows 8. Parent comment

Re:Delivering fast boot times in Windows 8 by justanotheratom on Friday September 09, 2011 @01:38AM (#2976987)
curious why you think multicore enabled resume would not help with disk io? Atleast on an SSD, I would think it should.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Delivering fast boot times in Windows 8 by Gonsalu on Friday September 09, 2011 @06:18AM (#2977572)
If hibernation didn't use compression, there was no need for CPU involvement due to DMA. Since there would be no CPU involvement, being multi-core enabled wouldn't be of help.
[ Parent | on HN ]