On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 06:28:40PM -0600, Michael Gloff wrote: > What bootloaders are most people here using (x86)? I'm using lilo and > it seems slow. Even skipping the data check it sits for about 5-8 secs > on a D525 Atom board. Total boot is about 20-25 secs, but I would like > to minimize it as much as possible. I know where the other delays are, > but Ubuntu on the same machine gives a login in about 5 sec total.
I think the default bootloader for x86 machines on yocto is syslinux. To reduce the bootloader time try reducing your kernel/initrd sizes, also check if there isn't any default timeout value configured in. Marc _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto