From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/4] fs/common.mk: support lz4 compression
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2017 00:05:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171014000503.615d7fa6@windsurf.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171013191655.30427-1-peter@korsgaard.com>
Hello,
On Fri, 13 Oct 2017 21:16:52 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> Similar to the other compressors. Notice that we use the -l (legacy format)
> for Linux kernel initrd compatibility.
>
> Lz4 decompression is supported by the Linux kernel since 3.11.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
I don't know in which direction we want to go, but Yann has a series
doing cleanups/improvements in the filesystem stuff, and as part of
this, he is dropping the compression options:
https://git.buildroot.org/~ymorin/git/buildroot/log/?h=yem/fs-2
(This has not been submitted so far I believe.)
Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-13 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-13 19:16 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/4] fs/common.mk: support lz4 compression Peter Korsgaard
2017-10-13 19:16 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/4] fs/cpio: add option for " Peter Korsgaard
2017-10-13 19:16 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/4] fs/ext2: " Peter Korsgaard
2017-10-13 19:16 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/4] fs/tar: " Peter Korsgaard
2017-10-13 22:05 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2017-10-14 7:32 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/4] fs/common.mk: support " Yann E. MORIN
2017-10-15 9:03 ` Peter Korsgaard
2017-10-15 13:05 ` Yann E. MORIN
2017-10-15 20:45 ` Peter Korsgaard
2018-01-08 22:46 ` Thomas Petazzoni
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