Hi,
I wrote this patch for a few-bogomips box (read: 3.09) to see some
progress. It's actually a nice thing for faster ones too, anyone
interested?
diff --fast -Ndpru linux-2.6.16-rc1-git3-SUSE20060124/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c linux-2.6-AS24/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c
--- linux-2.6.16-rc1-git3-SUSE20060124/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c 2006-01-26 17:36:50.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6-AS24/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c 2006-01-28 19:02:37.670985000 +0100
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ asmlinkage int decompress_kernel(struct
makecrc();
putstr("Uncompressing Linux... ");
- gunzip();
+ gunzip(putstr);
putstr("Ok, booting the kernel.\n");
if (high_loaded) close_output_buffer_if_we_run_high(mv);
return high_loaded;
diff --fast -Ndpru linux-2.6.16-rc1-git3-SUSE20060124/init/do_mounts_rd.c linux-2.6-AS24/init/do_mounts_rd.c
--- linux-2.6.16-rc1-git3-SUSE20060124/init/do_mounts_rd.c 2006-01-26 17:37:10.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6-AS24/init/do_mounts_rd.c 2006-01-28 19:02:37.670985000 +0100
@@ -393,6 +393,11 @@ static void __init error(char *x)
unzip_error = 1;
}
+static inline void putstr(const char *s) {
+ printk("%s", s);
+ return;
+}
+
static int __init crd_load(int in_fd, int out_fd)
{
int result;
@@ -418,7 +423,7 @@ static int __init crd_load(int in_fd, in
return -1;
}
makecrc();
- result = gunzip();
+ result = gunzip(putstr);
if (unzip_error)
result = 1;
kfree(inbuf);
diff --fast -Ndpru linux-2.6.16-rc1-git3-SUSE20060124/init/initramfs.c linux-2.6-AS24/init/initramfs.c
--- linux-2.6.16-rc1-git3-SUSE20060124/init/initramfs.c 2006-01-26 17:37:24.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6-AS24/init/initramfs.c 2006-01-28 19:02:37.670985000 +0100
@@ -413,6 +413,11 @@ static void __init flush_window(void)
outcnt = 0;
}
+static inline void putstr(const char *s) {
+ printk("%s", s);
+ return;
+}
+
static char * __init unpack_to_rootfs(char *buf, unsigned len, int check_only)
{
int written;
@@ -449,7 +454,7 @@ static char * __init unpack_to_rootfs(ch
bytes_out = 0;
crc = (ulg)0xffffffffL; /* shift register contents */
makecrc();
- gunzip();
+ gunzip(putstr);
if (state != Reset)
error("junk in gzipped archive");
this_header = saved_offset + inptr;
diff --fast -Ndpru linux-2.6.16-rc1-git3-SUSE20060124/lib/inflate.c linux-2.6-AS24/lib/inflate.c
--- linux-2.6.16-rc1-git3-SUSE20060124/lib/inflate.c 2006-01-03 04:21:10.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6-AS24/lib/inflate.c 2006-01-28 19:02:37.670985000 +0100
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ STATIC int INIT inflate_stored OF((void)
STATIC int INIT inflate_fixed OF((void));
STATIC int INIT inflate_dynamic OF((void));
STATIC int INIT inflate_block OF((int *));
-STATIC int INIT inflate OF((void));
+STATIC int INIT inflate OF((void (*)(const char *)));
/* The inflate algorithm uses a sliding 32 K byte window on the uncompressed
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ STATIC int INIT inflate_block(
-STATIC int INIT inflate(void)
+STATIC int INIT inflate(void (*putstr)(const char *))
/* decompress an inflated entry */
{
int e; /* last block flag */
@@ -1000,6 +1000,7 @@ STATIC int INIT inflate(void)
/* decompress until the last block */
h = 0;
do {
+ if(putstr != NULL) putstr("*");
hufts = 0;
gzip_mark(&ptr);
if ((r = inflate_block(&e)) != 0) {
@@ -1093,7 +1094,7 @@ makecrc(void)
/*
* Do the uncompression!
*/
-static int INIT gunzip(void)
+static int INIT gunzip(void (*putstr)(const char *))
{
uch flags;
unsigned char magic[2]; /* magic header */
@@ -1157,7 +1158,7 @@ static int INIT gunzip(void)
}
/* Decompress */
- if ((res = inflate())) {
+ if ((res = inflate(putstr))) {
switch (res) {
case 0:
break;
#<<eof>>
Jan Engelhardt
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