From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Tue, 07 Nov 2006 14:04:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from phoenix.bawue.net ([193.7.176.60]:24265 "EHLO mail.bawue.net") by ftp.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S20037855AbWKGOEh (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Nov 2006 14:04:37 +0000 Received: from lagash (intrt.mips-uk.com [194.74.144.130]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.bawue.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75CFFB81C8; Tue, 7 Nov 2006 15:05:05 +0100 (CET) Received: from ths by lagash with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GhRZ7-0000an-Qu; Tue, 07 Nov 2006 14:04:37 +0000 Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 14:04:37 +0000 To: Tim Bird Cc: CE Linux Developers List , linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: MIPS processors gain GNU/Linux binary prelinker Message-ID: <20061107140437.GD19541@networkno.de> References: <45492407.7090606@am.sony.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <45492407.7090606@am.sony.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Thiemo Seufer Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 13158 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ths@networkno.de Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Tim Bird wrote: > FYI - For those interested in bootup time improvements on MIPS > processors, here is some information about the recently > developed MIPS prelinking feature, done by CodeSourcery > and MIPS Technologies. The patches are showing up piecemeal now on the various mailing lists, I also dumped a debian-styleish patchset at ftp://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/linux/mips/people/ths/mips-prelinker-patches-debian/ Thiemo