On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 09:12:53PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > I normally use my version of biosboot for boot2. I improved its caching > just a couple of years ago. It was using 9K buffer optimized for 1440K > floppies. Now it uses a 32K buffer. Booting a 5.5MB kernel takes a > fraction of a second.
That looks like change that everyone would benefit from. Consider posting a patch or committing it yourself. ;-) > Of course I don't use modules, so not many seeks are needed. Why not, they're convenient (apart from "kernel version mismatch" crap that I keep hitting now and then)? AFAIR they were slow to load at some point but that was (not so) recently fixed. ./danfe _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
