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Signed-off-by: John McBride <john@papercompute.com>
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No docs update needed. This PR adds direct kernel boot optimization for QEMU, which bypasses EFI firmware when kernel artifacts are available in a mixtape. This is a transparent internal optimization:
The existing documentation describing EFI boot remains accurate as the fallback behavior. PR #16 was merged: feat: Optimize qemu for direct kernel boot |
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* ✨ Replaces the fixed 2-second initial delay and 3-second retry intervals with an aggressive exponential backoff strategy starting at 100ms and capping at 1 second. This reduces connection latency by approximately 500ms since the guest typically boots in ~3.5 seconds after #16
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