Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Booting an operating system of a system using a read ahead technique
- Patent Title (中): 使用预读技术启动系统的操作系统
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Application No.: US12426582Application Date: 2009-04-20
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Publication No.: US08230208B2Publication Date: 2012-07-24
- Inventor: Adriaan Van De Ven
- Applicant: Adriaan Van De Ven
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Trop, Pruner & Hu, P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F15/177
- IPC: G06F15/177

Abstract:
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for generating a list of files accessed during an operating system (OS) boot process to profile the OS boot process, and optimizing the list of files to generate an optimized file list for use in future OS boot processes, where the optimizing is according to a first optimization technique if the files were accessed from a solid state medium and according to a second optimization technique if the files were accessed from a rotating medium. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100268927A1 Booting An Operating System Of A System Using A Read Ahead Technique Public/Granted day:2010-10-21
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