On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 09:28:43PM +0300, ValdikSS via Grub-devel wrote: > GRUB2 limits number of sectors read at once in LBA mode to the > number reported in CHS disk geometry by BIOS. > This is unnecessary, as IBM/MS INT13 Extensions does not have > such limit and it is safe to read up to 127 sectors in a single call. > > This fixes greatly increased boot times on WYSE C10LE x86 thin > client with Phoenix bios. > > See: > https://lore.kernel.org/grub-devel/d42a11fa-2a59-b5e7-08b1-d2c60444b...@valdikss.org.ru/ > > ValdikSS (2): > disk: read up to 63 sectors in LBA mode > disk: increase sector size up to 127 for LBA reads
For both patches Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.ki...@oracle.com>... I will take patch #1 right now. The patch #2 will be merged after the release. Daniel _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
