Speeding up X's start time

Sascha Hlusiak saschahlusiak at arcor.de
Fri Jun 29 16:00:44 PDT 2007


> I've been trying to get X to start faster.  Is there any data on what parts
> of X initialization take so long?  I've tried cutting out modules and
> streamlining my config file, but it doesn't seem to help a lot.  Are there
> some standard tricks in this area?
>   
I just found out that the i810 driver initialized my 855gm too much. It
switched the output on, off and on during X-Server start, each time with
waiting for the hardware to follow. A single on was enough and speeded
initialization quite up and reduced the flicker of the LCD of my laptop.

Sascha



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