[LinuxBIOS] MB1030 / 3036 VGA comes up :D

Christian Sühs chris at suehsi.de
Wed May 3 16:23:55 CEST 2006


Richard Smith schrieb:
>> // I'm not sure, vga console says on this point "uncompressing the 
>> kernel"
>> // is done in 8-9 seconds kernel is 700k big
>> // under factory this is done much faster (1-2s)
>>
>> Linux version 2.4.22 (root at linux) (gcc version 3.3 20030226 
>> (prerelease) (SuSE Linux)) #11 Sat Apr 22 18:51:23 CEST 2006
>>
> 
> All of this slow if probally some sort of caching issue like Ron has
> been saying all along.
> 

Yeah, I have compared the whole kernel boot time for both. (after jump 
to entry point)

Factory bios is 15seconds faster as LB.

factory = 23s
LinuxBios = 38s

chris




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