Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 12 Jan 2001 01:35:29 +0100 (CET) | From | Kai Germaschewski <> | Subject | Re: [patch] Re: That horrible hack from hell called A20 |
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On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, rdunlap wrote:
> Here's a patch to 2.2.19-pre7 that is essentially a backport of the > 2.4.0 gate-A20 code. > > This speeds up booting on my fast-A20 board (Celeron 500 MHz, no KBC) > from 2 min:15 seconds to <too small to measure by my wrist watch>. > > Kai, you reported that your system was OK with 2.4.0-test12-pre6. > Does that mean that it's OK with 2.4.0-final also?
Yes, i would have complained otherwise ;-)
> Comments? Should we be merging Peter's int 0x15-first patch with this? > And test for A20-gated after each step, before going to the next > method? Get that working and then backport it to 2.2.19? > Have their been any test reports on Peter's last patch? I didn't see > any, but if that should be the goal, I'll give it a whirl. > > I'd like to see this applied to 2.2.19. At least changing the long > delay so that it doesn't appear that Linux isn't going to boot...
For what it's worth, 2.2.19pre7+your patch works fine here (across suspend).
--Kai
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