F10A Blue Knight Rider - KITT are we there yet?

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Mon Aug 11 17:25:48 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 06:33 -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:09:18 -0400
> Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> wrote:
> > I have an updated progress bar for plymouth that should hit rawhide
> > later today.  It's still wrong, in that it doesn't estimate how much
> > longer it'll be, but it does go back to having a solid bar that fills
> > up as time progresses.
> > 
> > There's no sane way to actually estimate how long it'll take to boot,
> > short of recording the previous boot time.  Which is what we'll do, of
> > course.
> 
> personally I have to say that I dislike splash screens... mostly
> because I want to be *done* by the time the splash screen is up ;-)
> 
> Oh well.. that's a topic more suitable for my plumbers conference
> presentation than this mailing list =)
> (where I'll show why I think I'm right on this one ;-)

Get me a kernel that manages to get to initramfs in under five seconds,
and we'll talk.

Not that you're wrong, but at the moment you're only academically right.

- ajax
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