linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/9] Squashfs: Add support for LZMA compressed filesystems

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Date:	Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:47:17 +0100
From:	Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>
To:	phillip@...gher.demon.co.uk
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	phillip.lougher@...il.com, tim.bird@...sony.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] Squashfs: Add support for LZMA compressed filesystems

>>>>> "root" == root  <root@...gher.demon.co.uk> writes:

 root> Hi,
 root> The following patches add LZMA decompression support to Squashfs, using the
 root> in-kernel LZMA decompression library.

 root> The patches also add a decompression framework to Squashfs.
 root> This allows LZMA decompression to be added cleanly, and it allows
 root> additional decompressors to be easily added in the future.

 root> To enable the in-kernel LZMA decompression code to be used by Squashfs,
 root> there are two patches to the lzma code itself: one to make lzma available
 root> to non-init code, and one to make lzma reentrant.  These are obviously
 root> not restricted to Squashfs, but are needed by any non-init code that
 root> may wish to use lzma compression.

Nice, do you also have an mksquashfs with lzma support?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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