From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
To: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ext5
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:47:15 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B74DD53.3080308@cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874olnih62.fsf@frosties.localdomain>
On 2010-02-11 15:41, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> tytso@mit.edu writes:
>> The idea with read-only compressed files is that they are useful for
>> large executables or large static files, where compressing them means
>> that it takes less time to read them off of an HDD.
>
> Or when you only have so much flash.
Isn't that what squashfs is for?
--
"Hell hath no fury like the vast robot armies of a woman scorned."
Walt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-12 4:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-09 23:40 ext5 Anonymous Remailer (austria)
2010-02-10 21:50 ` ext5 tytso
2010-02-11 3:38 ` ext5 Manish Katiyar
2010-02-11 4:30 ` ext5 tytso
2010-02-11 17:55 ` ext5 Jan Kara
2010-02-11 19:31 ` ext5 tytso
2010-02-11 5:18 ` ext5 Ron Johnson
2010-02-11 6:44 ` ext5 tytso
2010-02-11 16:49 ` ext5 Ron Johnson
2010-02-11 21:41 ` ext5 Goswin von Brederlow
2010-02-12 4:47 ` Ron Johnson [this message]
2010-02-12 16:02 ` ext5 tytso
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