From: hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin)
To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: the compressed file attribute
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 07:47:32 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bvnjmk$85l$1@terminus.zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 40199070.9040201@lougher.demon.co.uk
Followup to: <40199070.9040201@lougher.demon.co.uk>
By author: Phillip Lougher <phillip@lougher.demon.co.uk>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.fs.devel
>
> CRAMFS, Squashfs, zisofs are read-only filesystems (you imply you want a
> rw filesystem), and compress all files.
>
zisofs only compresses files with the ZF RockRidge attribute. A
zisofs filesystem can have an arbitrary mix of compressed and
uncompressed files; in fact, the default toolchain will not compress
files if they end up larger than the uncompressed version.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-03 7:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-29 22:35 the compressed file attribute Pat LaVarre
2004-01-29 23:00 ` Phillip Lougher
2004-01-30 3:30 ` Erez Zadok
2004-02-03 7:47 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2004-01-29 23:26 ` Andreas Dilger
2004-01-30 7:33 ` Yury V. Umanets
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