linux-kernel - Re: RFC: direct MTD support for SquashFS

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Message-ID: <acd2a5931003161218id7b0c4bp3b6dc366e4e56d5d@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:18:31 +0300
From:	Vitaly Wool <vitalywool@...il.com>
To:	Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>
Cc:	Ferenc Wagner <wferi@...f.hu>,
	Phillip Lougher <phillip@...gher.demon.co.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: direct MTD support for SquashFS

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk> wrote:
>>>>>> "Ferenc" == Ferenc Wagner <wferi@...f.hu> writes:
>  Ferenc> For now, 2.6.34 gained pluggable decompressors, so this patch
>  Ferenc> does not apply anymore, though the main idea holds.  My
>  Ferenc> questions: is the community interested in integrating something
>  Ferenc> like this, should this patch transformed into something
>  Ferenc> acceptable, or am I a total lunatic?  I don't know a thing
>  Ferenc> about filesystem development, but willing to learn and
>  Ferenc> refactor.  Comments welcome.
>
> Nice, I have been thinking about that as well. What kind of size savings
> are you getting with this?

Yeah, I'm interested in that as well.

~Vitaly
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