linux-kernel - Re: ARM: add xz kernel compression support

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Date:	Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:48:35 +0100
From:	Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com>
To:	Veli-Pekka Peltola <veli-pekka.peltola@...egiga.com>
CC:	linux@....linux.org.uk, nicolas.pitre@...aro.org, tony@...mide.com,
	s.hauer@...gutronix.de, magnus.damm@...il.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ARM: add xz kernel compression support

Hi Veli,

On 02/16/2012 04:37 PM, Veli-Pekka Peltola wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 02/16/2012 04:54 PM, Michael Opdenacker wrote:
>> It adds xz support to the ARM tree. x86 already has it, so let's
>> have it too!
>
> XZ support is already applied to Russell's for-next through patch
> tracking system [1].
>
> [1]:
> http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/viewpatch.php?id=7001/2

Cool! Good to know that we already have this :-)
This was a good exercise anyway and not a complete waste of time as I
produced benchmarks in the process.

Thanks,

Michael.

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