Peter Stuge wrote:
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 11:14:55AM -0400, Ward Vandewege wrote:
-I had to use the delay in filo.c (cmp. http://www.linuxbios.org/GIGABYTE_GA-M57SLI-S4_Build_Tutorial)
Yes.
-it takes quite long to load vmlinuz and the initrd.img. Probably due to: IDE_DISK_POLL_DELAY = 1 (?)
Yes. Peter Stuge was working on a patch to speedup FILO. We should revisit that.
I would appreciate any feedback I can get on the patch. It needs more testing.
As far as I know, it has been confirmed to work on M57SLI by Ward and fail on VMware by Corey.
Wasn't me! You mean Ceri, I think. I'll be testing it soon on the i810.
-Corey