patch: add support for -R. ~ +110 byte. By Pascal Bellard <pascal.bellard AT ads-lu.com>

fbsplash: new applet by Michele Sanges <michele.sanges AT otomelara.it

function                                             old     new   delta
fbsplash_main                                          -    1525   +1525
fb_drawfullrectangle                                   -     118    +118
static.param_value                                     -     100    +100
packed_usage                                       23776   23872     +96
applet_names                                        1843    1852      +9
applet_main                                         1120    1124      +4
read_line_input                                     3156    3158      +2
applet_nameofs                                       560     562      +2
applet_install_loc                                   140     141      +1
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(add/remove: 3/0 grow/shrink: 6/0 up/down: 1857/0)           Total: 1857 bytes
   text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
 799233     641    7380  807254   c5156 busybox_old
 801202     641    7380  809223   c5907 busybox_unstripped

miscutils/Config.in

@@ -194,12 +194,33 @@ config EJECT
 	  Used to eject cdroms.  (defaults to /dev/cdrom)
 
 config FEATURE_EJECT_SCSI
-  bool "SCSI support"
-  default n
-  depends on EJECT
-  help
-    Add the -s option to eject, this allows to eject SCSI-Devices and
-    usb-storage devices.
+	bool "SCSI support"
+	default n
+	depends on EJECT
+	help
+	  Add the -s option to eject, this allows to eject SCSI-Devices and
+	  usb-storage devices.
+
+config FBSPLASH
+	bool "fbsplash"
+	default n
+	help
+	  Shows splash image and progress bar on framebuffer device.
+	  Can be used during boot phase of an embedded device. ~2kb.
+	  Usage:
+	  - use kernel option 'vga=xxx' or otherwise enable fb device.
+	  - put somewhere the fbsplash.ini file and image in .ppm format.
+	  - $ setsid fbsplash [params] &
+	       -c: hide cursor
+	       -d /dev/fbN: framebuffer device (if not /dev/fb0)
+	       -s path_of_image_file
+	       -i path_of_ini_file
+	       -f path_of_fifo (can be "-" for stdin)
+	  - if you want to run applet only in presence of kernel parameter:
+	    grep -q "fbsplash=on" </proc/cmdline && setsid fbsplash [params] &
+	  - commands for fifo:
+	    "NN" (ASCII decimal number) - percentage to show on progress bar
+	    "exit" (or just close fifo) - well you guessed it
 
 config LAST
 	bool "last"