From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 2/2] axfs: add new filesystem type
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 23:49:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151014234900.7688c48e@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1444852286-12219-3-git-send-email-ariel@vanguardiasur.com.ar>
Dear Ariel D'Alessandro,
On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:51:26 -0300, Ariel D'Alessandro wrote:
> The Advanced XIP File System is a Linux kernel filesystem driver that
> enables files to be executed directly from flash or ROM memory rather
> than being copied into RAM. It has the ability to store individual
> *pages* in a file uncompressed/XIP or compressed/Demand Paged.
>
> This commit only adds support for 'XIP all' mode, so all the files that
> have the execute attribute set will be XIP'ed.
>
> At the moment, the FS is not supported in Linux mainline (v4.3-rc5), so
> the kernel has to be built with the axfs patches to be able to read it.
> Patches can be found here: https://github.com/jaredeh/axfs
>
> Signed-off-by: Ariel D'Alessandro <ariel@vanguardiasur.com.ar>
> ---
> fs/Config.in | 1 +
> fs/axfs/Config.in | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> fs/axfs/axfs.mk | 13 +++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 fs/axfs/Config.in
> create mode 100644 fs/axfs/axfs.mk
Applied with some minor tweaks:
[Thomas: rewrap Config.in help text.]
Thanks!
Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-14 19:51 [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 0/2] Add support for AXFS filesystem type Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-14 19:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/2] axfsutils: add new package Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-14 21:48 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2015-10-14 19:51 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 2/2] axfs: add new filesystem type Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-14 21:49 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
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