From: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: "Phillip Lougher" <phillip@lougher.org.uk>,
"Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANN] Squashfs 3.0 released
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 21:39:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060317203904.GE21493@w.ods.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <441AF118.7000902@garzik.org>
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 12:25:44PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> I have two routers, ADM5120-based Edimax and LinkSys WRT54G v5, both of
> which have a mere 2MB of flash, and both use SquashFS to maximize that
> space. And both are el cheapo, slow embedded processors that run far
> slower than 300Mhz. I look askance at anyone who wants to make an
> arbitrary filesystem design decision imposing tons of bytesex upon these
> lowly devices.
100% agreed. I love squashfs because it's tiny and efficient, and I
would not want to see it getting heavy.
BTW, has someone tried to port LZMA to squashfs ? I tried so on
bzImage + initramfs, and got something like a 27% smaller image.
That would mean about 500 kB on a 2 MB image.
> Jeff
Willy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-17 20:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-17 0:45 [ANN] Squashfs 3.0 released Phillip Lougher
[not found] ` <20060317010529.GB30801@schatzie.adilger.int>
2006-03-17 1:30 ` Phillip Lougher
2006-03-17 1:51 ` Samuel Masham
2006-03-17 10:40 ` Jörn Engel
2006-03-17 11:16 ` Phillip Lougher
2006-03-17 12:43 ` Jörn Engel
2006-03-17 16:00 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-03-17 17:04 ` Phillip Lougher
2006-03-17 17:25 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-03-17 20:39 ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2006-03-19 1:38 ` Phillip Lougher
2006-03-21 15:33 ` Francesco Biscani
2006-03-19 1:42 ` Phillip Lougher
2006-03-19 16:32 ` Pavel Machek
2006-03-21 16:01 ` Phillip Lougher
[not found] ` <20060321161452.GG27946@ftp.linux.org.uk>
2006-03-21 19:08 ` Phillip Lougher
2006-03-21 19:11 ` Pavel Machek
2006-03-21 20:03 ` Phillip Lougher
2006-03-21 20:07 ` Al Viro
2006-03-21 22:01 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-21 22:11 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-03-21 22:59 ` Al Viro
2006-03-21 20:15 ` Pavel Machek
2006-03-21 20:33 ` Al Viro
2006-03-21 21:28 ` Andreas Dilger
2006-03-21 23:24 ` Jörn Engel
2006-03-17 21:32 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-17 15:54 ` Xavier Bestel
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