On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 09:52:49AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 04:31:41PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote:
> > Dear Gerd,
> > 
> > 
> > On 2021-03-23 15:18, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > > Add a config option for fast device init (i.e. skip non-bootable
> > > devices).  This optimization breaks boot in some rare configurations,
> > > specifically in case the boot loader needs access to secondary disks.
> > 
> > Thank you for the patch. Could you please elaborate and describe your
> > test setup and how much the boot time is decreased?
> 
> Have no numbers.
> 
> Note that optimization is already in 1.14 and this only adds a config
> option to turn it *off*.

Unfortunately, I missed the initial email due to seabios mailing list
problems a few weeks ago.

What's the reason to add a config option for this setting?  We
typically make these choices at runtime using settings from fwcfg.

Cheers,
-Kevin
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