On Sat, 2022-04-09 at 16:59 -0700, Patrick Mansfield wrote:
On Fri, Apr 01, 2022 at 10:12:18PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan
wrote:
> On Fri, 2022-04-01 at 08:43 -0500, D&R wrote:
> > On Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:01:32 +0100
> > pocallaghan(a)gmail.com wrote:
> >
> > > I came across kexec(8) and wondered if anyone has used it in
> > > Fedora
> > > to
> > > enable rapid rebooting after a kernel update. Just curious.
> > Yes, I have used it a few times. Worked as expected, did not see
> > any
> > problems.
Yes I've also used it, but it only helps if the time spent in the
main BIOS is
significant, on my home system it only saves me a few seconds and I
don't bother
with it.
I have some work systems that take 3+ minutes in BIOS, it helps a lot
on those.
That's what I suspected, but thanks.
poc