[SLOF] [PATCH] Replace the SLOF logo to improve its readability

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Apr 26 14:13:20 AEST 2017


On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 04:26:40PM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> >>  Does it still make sense to waste precious boot cycles with this nowadays?
> > 
> > How much does it save?
> 
> With VGA enabled:
> 
> milliseconds .slof-logo milliseconds swap - .d
> 
> ==> 660 milliseconds

That just means the VGA code is extremely slow.  Even on a slow serial
line it would be only 100ms or so max ;-)


Segher


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