On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:42:55AM +0200, Holger Schurig wrote: > > My preferred solution is to be fast enough in the bootloader > > and show a splash screen under Linux only. > > Hmm, I'd like to not do that. Splash screen from Linux usually means > that I need an initrd. And an initrd is seldom needed on an embedded > device (i.e. no complicated RAID or DM setup). And it just slows down > the overall boot ... > > But thanks for the info anyway. > > Oh, one more question: do you have any idea if a simplefb would be > fast enought for X11 ? Yes, I think so. The (mainline) IPU drivers alone wouldn't help you anyway. You'll need the FSL EXA drivers to get anything faster I guess. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
