Ouch... well that just shot me down in flames. But, VERY good point. Stefan Reinauer wrote: > * Adam Talbot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061211 23:39]: > >> My current system takes about 3 seconds for Linuxbios, then 2 more for >> kernel, to the suspend2 code, then 7~12sec depending on how much >> compression I am using on the suspend2 image. >> > > Just a thought, the firmware level IDE driver is usually not using DMA > or any advanced reading methods, and as such a lot slower than the > according Linux driver. You might have a hard time keeping the 2s the > kernel needs. > > >> So a total boot time of about 15 seconds. Up and playing music, with >> full X. A normal boot is 33 sec, to get to a full X + music playing. >> I want sub 10. >> > > Your calculation goes with 3+2+10s - Instead of tuning the 3s or 2s, you > might instead start improving on the biggest piece of the cake: the 10s. > > I would assume the 2s kernel do some initialization that are expected to > happen for the suspend code to work. So even if you manage to win 2s > by not booting a kernel, you might have quite some other things to > "fix". > > S. > > >
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