> Apparently this progress bar is displayed not by kernel but by some
> external program?
> On 2.4.23-pre8 it is too short while on 2.6 it extends over the right side
> - apparently
> it depends on relative kernel version number :)
> 
> seriously, how it is computed? Oh, and anyone knows any attepmt to port
> bootsplash to
> 2.6? Even incomplete one - it could be taken for a start
> 

it's probably different/incompatible  project
(forward port of "linux progress patch"
 
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=106681500400003&r=1&w=2
http://students.iiit.net/~prasad_s/lpp/

one note, thought

IMO the fbdev support (at least in vanilla 2.6)
seems pretty brocken, and the fbdev maintainer
is sending from time to time 2Mb uncompressed patches
for testing

so i'm not sure how usefull would be bootsplash at this time

best,

svetljo

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