From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Michal Wilczynski" <m.wilczynski@samsung.com>
Cc: "Vasily Gorbik" <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
"Christian Borntraeger" <borntraeger@linux.ibm.com>,
"Heiko Carstens" <hca@linux.ibm.com>,
"Alexander Gordeev" <agordeev@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 6/9] lib/lz4: switch the HC compressor to the vendored sources
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:43:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260925114353.810761F000FF@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260925-lz4-vendor-upstream-v1-6-1c7ffbe21c4b@samsung.com>
> Replace the forked LZ4HC with thin entry points over the vendored
> lz4hc.c.
>
> The HC entry points clamp the level below LZ4HC_CLEVEL_OPT_MIN, since
> upstream routes levels 10 and up to the optimal parser whose ~64K
> workspace does not fit a kernel stack. Levels are clamped rather than
> rejected so existing f2fs and zram settings keep working; they now
> compress as level 9.
>
> f2fs and zram both take user levels up to LZ4HC_MAX_CLEVEL, so
> <linux/lz4.h> gains LZ4HC_CLAMP_CLEVEL and says what happens at or above
> it. A later patch ties that constant to upstream's LZ4HC_CLEVEL_OPT_MIN
> with a static_assert, once <linux/lz4.h> is in scope of these files.
>
> Levels 1 and 2 change in the other direction. Upstream routes them
> [ ... ]
> This retires one local patch:
>
> commit b08918fb3f27 ("lz4: do not export static symbol")
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Wilczynski <m.wilczynski@samsung.com>
Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!
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2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 0/9] lib/lz4: stop forking upstream LZ4, vendor it instead Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 1/9] lib/lz4: import upstream LZ4 sources verbatim Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:38 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-28 4:12 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2026-10-03 23:34 ` Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-28 5:19 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2026-10-03 23:50 ` Michal Wilczynski
2026-10-04 8:33 ` David Laight
2026-09-30 6:07 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2026-10-03 23:52 ` Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 2/9] lib/lz4: backport upstream's -Wmissing-prototypes fix Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:42 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 3/9] lib/lz4: add the build environment for the vendored sources Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:47 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-28 5:48 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2026-10-04 0:05 ` Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 4/9] arch: boot: put the LZ4 freestanding headers on the decompressor path Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:43 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 5/9] lib/lz4: switch the compressor to the vendored sources Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:43 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 6/9] lib/lz4: switch the HC " Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:43 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 7/9] lib/lz4: switch the decompressor " Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:42 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-28 4:16 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2026-10-03 23:38 ` Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 8/9] lib/lz4: fold lz4_kernel_api.h into <linux/lz4.h> Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 11:43 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-25 11:27 ` [PATCH RFC 9/9] MAINTAINERS: add an entry for the LZ4 compression library Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 21:39 ` Eric Biggers
2026-10-03 22:45 ` Michal Wilczynski
2026-09-25 22:07 ` [PATCH RFC 0/9] lib/lz4: stop forking upstream LZ4, vendor it instead Eric Biggers
2026-09-28 4:25 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2026-09-28 8:27 ` Sergey Senozhatsky
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