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Message-ID: <20130306063738.GB4979@Corona>
Date:	Wed, 6 Mar 2013 15:37:38 +0900
From:	Kyungsik Lee <kyungsik.lee@....com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
	celinux-dev@...ts.celinuxforum.org,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@...e.cz>,
	Nitin Gupta <nitingupta910@...il.com>,
	Joe Millenbach <jmillenbach@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>, hyojun.im@....com,
	chan.jeong@....com, raphael.andy.lee@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 -next 4/5] x86: Add support for LZ4-compressed kernel

On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 08:13:38AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Please add the new magic to Documentation/x86/boot.txt as well.

Ok, I will update it as soon as the patch set is stabilized.

Thanks,
Kyungsik

> >This patch integrates the LZ4 decompression code to the x86 pre-boot
> >code.
> >And it depends on two patchs below
> >
> >lib: Add support for LZ4-compressed kernel
> >decompressor: Add LZ4 decompressor module
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Kyungsik Lee <kyungsik.lee@....com>
> >---
> > arch/x86/Kconfig                  | 1 +
> > arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile | 5 ++++-
> > arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c   | 4 ++++
> > 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> >diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> >index 225543b..ab916fd 100644
> >--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
> >+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
> >@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ config X86
> > 	select HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA
> > 	select HAVE_KERNEL_XZ
> > 	select HAVE_KERNEL_LZO
> >+	select HAVE_KERNEL_LZ4
> > 	select HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT
> > 	select HAVE_MIXED_BREAKPOINTS_REGS
> > 	select PERF_EVENTS
> >diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> >b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> >index 8a84501..c275db5 100644
> >--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> >+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile
> >@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
> > # create a compressed vmlinux image from the original vmlinux
> > #
> > 
> >-targets := vmlinux.lds vmlinux vmlinux.bin vmlinux.bin.gz
> >vmlinux.bin.bz2 vmlinux.bin.lzma vmlinux.bin.xz vmlinux.bin.lzo
> >head_$(BITS).o misc.o string.o cmdline.o early_serial_console.o piggy.o
> >+targets := vmlinux.lds vmlinux vmlinux.bin vmlinux.bin.gz
> >vmlinux.bin.bz2 vmlinux.bin.lzma vmlinux.bin.xz vmlinux.bin.lzo
> >vmlinux.bin.lz4 head_$(BITS).o misc.o string.o cmdline.o
> >early_serial_console.o piggy.o
> > 
> > KBUILD_CFLAGS := -m$(BITS) -D__KERNEL__ $(LINUX_INCLUDE) -O2
> > KBUILD_CFLAGS += -fno-strict-aliasing -fPIC
> >@@ -64,12 +64,15 @@ $(obj)/vmlinux.bin.xz: $(vmlinux.bin.all-y) FORCE
> > 	$(call if_changed,xzkern)
> > $(obj)/vmlinux.bin.lzo: $(vmlinux.bin.all-y) FORCE
> > 	$(call if_changed,lzo)
> >+$(obj)/vmlinux.bin.lz4: $(vmlinux.bin.all-y) FORCE
> >+	$(call if_changed,lz4)
> > 
> > suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP)	:= gz
> > suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_BZIP2)	:= bz2
> > suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_LZMA)	:= lzma
> > suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ)	:= xz
> > suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_LZO) 	:= lzo
> >+suffix-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_LZ4) 	:= lz4
> > 
> > quiet_cmd_mkpiggy = MKPIGGY $@
> >       cmd_mkpiggy = $(obj)/mkpiggy $< > $@ || ( rm -f $@ ; false )
> >diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
> >b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
> >index 88f7ff6..166a0a8 100644
> >--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
> >+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
> >@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ static int lines, cols;
> > #include "../../../../lib/decompress_unlzo.c"
> > #endif
> > 
> >+#ifdef CONFIG_KERNEL_LZ4
> >+#include "../../../../lib/decompress_unlz4.c"
> >+#endif
> >+
> > static void scroll(void)
> > {
> > 	int i;
> 
> -- 
> Sent from my mobile phone. Please excuse brevity and lack of formatting.
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