[arch-dev-public] [PATCH] Add boot probing hooks

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Mon Nov 5 05:18:47 EST 2007


Roman Kyrylych schrieb:
> 2007/11/5, Simo Leone <simo at archlinux.org>:
>> Initscripts now export their state to an
>> arbitrary boot logging/probing program.
>> This opens up the possibility for advanced
>> boot profiling, among other interesting uses.
> 
> Hm, this looks very similar to the latest splash support as modified by Thomas.
> The hooks in both patches are placed at exactly same positions.
> This brings me to an idea of unification of both patces into one hook
> support with 2 hooks - splash and probe (adding other hooks will be
> deadly simple too).
> Simo, Thomas, do you like this idea?

It is actually a copy of the splash patch with generalized naming. Simo,
what is the intention here?

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