From: Tim Bird <tim.bird@am.sony.com>
To: glp@openwrt.org
Cc: linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: LZMA inclusion
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 11:36:45 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4936DFCD.2010204@am.sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <492BA3FA.9010204@openwrt.org>
Gregers Petersen wrote:
> There was a small talk a few days ago involving a few of the OpenWrt
> developers and David Woodhouse. One of the topics discussed, was a
> question about the potential of including LZMA in the kernel.
> Such an inclusion would be quite benefitial in terms of embedded
> systems, but the major hurdle seems to be the code quality of LZMA itself.
> This leads to the question I would like to raise; are there ongoing
> plans (or considerations) to rewrite and merge LZMA, and has anyone
> started working on it in practical terms?
Did anyone answer this? CELF is currently considering funding
a project to do this (add LZMA support to the kernel), and
it would be good to get a feel for the current status...
-- Tim
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Tim Bird
Architecture Group Chair, CE Linux Forum
Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Corporation of America
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-03 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-25 7:06 LZMA inclusion Gregers Petersen
2008-12-03 19:36 ` Tim Bird [this message]
2008-12-03 19:50 ` Florian Fainelli
2008-12-03 19:58 ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2008-12-03 20:20 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-03 20:45 ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2008-12-03 21:16 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-03 21:28 ` Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
2008-12-03 21:43 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-03 21:48 ` Lasse Collin
2008-12-04 21:46 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2008-12-05 8:31 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-12-06 21:56 ` Lasse Collin
2008-12-07 16:01 ` Jörn Engel
2008-12-07 23:32 ` Phillip Lougher
2008-12-08 13:46 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-12-08 18:23 ` Lasse Collin
2008-12-08 19:00 ` Phillip Lougher
2008-12-09 10:20 ` Lasse Collin
2008-12-09 10:37 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-12-16 8:55 ` Lasse Collin
2008-12-08 20:17 ` Jörn Engel
2008-12-08 21:47 ` Phillip Lougher
2008-12-08 22:15 ` Jörn Engel
2008-12-03 20:09 ` Gregers Petersen
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