Improving the Fedora boot experience

[Matthew Garrett]

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 01:28:36PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org> said:
> > Worse than that, having grub check for a held key will significantly 
> > slow down the boot process even if there's no key being held.
> 
> How long is "significantly"?  How hard is it to check for a keypress?

On the order of a second or two. How much detail would you like for the 
second question?

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org