boot the eeepc in 5 seconds

Vladimir Ananiev vovan888 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 22 10:09:58 CEST 2008


Maybe I am missing a point but do the OpenMoko distribution use:
- prelinking of all the applications or
- GNU hash support in toolchain
?

2008/10/22 Alexander Mueller <XelaRellum at web.de>:
> I read this article as well and it's really amazing. Well, the EEE PC is
> way faster (1,6Ghz) and it doesnt have limitations like fetching stuff
> via SPI. But I would think it can be done faster. Did anybody try to get
> bootchart to run on the OM?
>
> Alex
>
>
> Pietro Abate schrieb:
>> I've posted this on the support list, but maybe it might be more
>> relevant here:
>>
>> ------------
>>
>> I guess this can be interesting for the openmoko as well...
>> http://lwn.net/Articles/299483/
>>
>> I think the interesting points are the use of readahead, to compile a
>> monolitic kernel (a very small initrd) and to setup the video mode in
>> the kernel (that if I understand correctly would save X to re-initialize
>> the hw...). Then basically boot the kernel, unitialize the video, lunch
>> udev, dbus, hal, then X and the window manager (say 7 sec, because out
>> processor is a bit slower). Everything else can be initialize on demand.
>>
>> hope this helps.
>>
>> :)
>> p
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