On Tue, 09 Sep 2008 11:33:09 +0200
Jonatan Liljedahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I just did a simple measurement and got 18 seconds from grub to X.

That's pretty nice.

> 
> Right now the longest time is the X server starting, it flickers the
> screen a couple of seconds before showing the login screen. May be
> something with the videodriver, or perhaps it's possible to tweak
> xorg.conf to get shorter startup time. (maybe some probing going on that
> could be hardcoded??)

This sounds like at least modelines probing, if not driving probing also.  I 
don't know how much time X would still spend on fetching EDID data and checking 
that your settings are sane (driver and modeline), if you can skip probing 
altogether.

-- 
Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez           http://rnsanchez.wait4.org/
  "Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse."
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