[haiku-bugs] Re: [Haiku] #5163: [PATCH] speed-up boot

  • From: "Grey" <trac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 07:54:45 -0000

#5163: [PATCH] speed-up boot
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  Reporter:  Grey                |       Owner:  stippi   
      Type:  enhancement         |      Status:  closed   
  Priority:  normal              |   Milestone:  R1       
 Component:  System/Boot Loader  |     Version:  R1/alpha1
Resolution:  fixed               |    Keywords:  boot     
 Blockedby:                      |    Platform:  All      
  Blocking:  5341                |  
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Comment(by Grey):

 Replying to [comment:19 fano]:
 > The scope of this was to speed up the (already fast!) boot process
 avoiding the way to user pressing "space bar"... well in my case the
 affect obtained is the contrary!
 >
 > I have to press F8 to choose the USB Key to boot Haiku never start
 automatically anymore! It stucks in the boot menu waiting for the slowest
 thing in the Earth (ME) to press "Continue booting"...
 >
 > Sincerely I prefer that it waited 0.75 seconds and not have to press
 "Continue booting".

 How about the idea: Bootloader will check type of boot disk, and if it's
 USB - ignore F8 keykode in keyboard buffer?

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/5163#comment:20>
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