Re: [PATCH 00/10] AXFS: Advanced XIP filesystem

Jared Hulbert
2008-08-21T14:42:50Z

> What if the use-case did not cover all cases of XIP use?
>
> If a compressed page is attempted to be executed, will the filesystem
> fall back to decompression to RAM and execution from RAM, or will this
> result in a faulty system?

No this will not result in a faulty system. It is perfectly
acceptable to have all pages in a file XIP, no pages in a fill XIP,
and anywhere in between.

> The design choices look real good. Congrats on the achievement.

thanks!