I know that there is a similar question about this in linux-kernel Fri, 01 Oct 1999
but I will like that the Linux logo were a config option. The difference betwen
the stripped uncompressed vmlinux 2.4.0-test11 file is of 12288 bytes.
I have a patch without the config menu option:
diff -ur ./linux-2.4.0.test11_orig/drivers/video/fbcon.c ./linux-2.4.0.test11/drivers/video/fbcon.c
--- ./linux-2.4.0.test11_orig/drivers/video/fbcon.c Sun Oct 29 06:17:34 2000
+++ ./linux-2.4.0.test11/drivers/video/fbcon.c Mon Dec 4 16:00:21 2000
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
* License. See the file COPYING in the main directory of this archive for
* more details.
*/
+#define NO_FB_LOGO
#undef FBCONDEBUG
@@ -94,8 +95,11 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_FBCON_VGA_PLANES
#include <asm/io.h>
#endif
+
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
#define INCLUDE_LINUX_LOGO_DATA
#include <asm/linux_logo.h>
+#endif
#include <video/fbcon.h>
#include <video/fbcon-mac.h> /* for 6x11 font on mac */
@@ -113,8 +117,12 @@
struct display fb_display[MAX_NR_CONSOLES];
char con2fb_map[MAX_NR_CONSOLES];
+
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
static int logo_lines;
static int logo_shown = -1;
+#endif /* NO_FB_LOGO */
+
/* Software scrollback */
int fbcon_softback_size = 32768;
static unsigned long softback_buf, softback_curr;
@@ -211,8 +219,11 @@
struct display *p, int count);
static void fbcon_bmove_rec(struct display *p, int sy, int sx, int dy, int dx,
int height, int width, u_int y_break);
-
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
static int fbcon_show_logo(void);
+#else
+static inline int fbcon_show_logo(void) {}
+#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_MAC
/*
@@ -604,6 +615,7 @@
nr_cols = p->var.xres/fontwidth(p);
nr_rows = p->var.yres/fontheight(p);
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
if (logo) {
/* Need to make room for the logo */
int cnt;
@@ -642,6 +654,7 @@
conp->vc_video_erase_char,
conp->vc_size_row * logo_lines);
}
+#endif /* NO_FB_LOGO */
/*
* ++guenther: console.c:vc_allocate() relies on initializing
@@ -691,17 +704,21 @@
}
if (save) {
q = (unsigned short *)(conp->vc_origin + conp->vc_size_row * old_rows);
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
scr_memcpyw(q, save, logo_lines * nr_cols * 2);
conp->vc_y += logo_lines;
conp->vc_pos += logo_lines * conp->vc_size_row;
+#endif /* NO_FB_LOGO */
kfree(save);
}
}
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
if (logo) {
logo_shown = -2;
conp->vc_top = logo_lines;
}
+#endif /* NO_FB_LOGO */
if (con == fg_console && softback_buf) {
int l = fbcon_softback_size / conp->vc_size_row;
@@ -1233,7 +1250,9 @@
count = conp->vc_rows;
if (softback_top)
fbcon_softback_note(conp, t, count);
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
if (logo_shown >= 0) goto redraw_up;
+#endif
switch (p->scrollmode & __SCROLL_YMASK) {
case __SCROLL_YMOVE:
p->dispsw->bmove(p, t+count, 0, t, 0, b-t-count,
@@ -1435,6 +1454,7 @@
softback_top = 0;
}
}
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
if (logo_shown >= 0) {
struct vc_data *conp2 = vc_cons[logo_shown].d;
@@ -1442,6 +1462,7 @@
conp2->vc_top = 0;
logo_shown = -1;
}
+#endif /* NO_FB_LOGO */
p->var.yoffset = p->yscroll = 0;
switch (p->scrollmode & __SCROLL_YMASK) {
case __SCROLL_YWRAP:
@@ -1463,6 +1484,8 @@
(*info->switch_con)(unit, info);
if (p->dispsw->clear_margins && vt_cons[unit]->vc_mode == KD_TEXT)
p->dispsw->clear_margins(conp, p, 0);
+
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
if (logo_shown == -2) {
logo_shown = fg_console;
fbcon_show_logo(); /* This is protected above by initmem_freed */
@@ -1471,6 +1494,8 @@
conp->vc_size_row * (conp->vc_bottom - conp->vc_top) / 2);
return 0;
}
+#endif
+
return 1;
}
@@ -1964,6 +1989,7 @@
return 0;
if (vt_cons[unit]->vc_mode != KD_TEXT || !lines)
return 0;
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
if (logo_shown >= 0) {
struct vc_data *conp2 = vc_cons[logo_shown].d;
@@ -1987,6 +2013,7 @@
}
logo_shown = -1;
}
+#endif /* NO_FB_LOGO */
fbcon_cursor(conp, CM_ERASE|CM_SOFTBACK);
fbcon_redraw_softback(conp, p, lines);
fbcon_cursor(conp, CM_DRAW|CM_SOFTBACK);
@@ -2045,6 +2072,7 @@
return n<0 ? d>>-n : d<<n;
}
+#ifndef NO_FB_LOGO
static int __init fbcon_show_logo( void )
{
struct display *p = &fb_display[fg_console]; /* draw to vt in foreground */
@@ -2380,6 +2408,8 @@
return done ? (LOGO_H + fontheight(p) - 1) / fontheight(p) : 0 ;
}
+#endif /* NO_FB_LOGO */
+
/*
* The console `switch' structure for the frame buffer based console