linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Squashfs: add LZ4 compression

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Date:	Thu, 27 Nov 2014 07:37:54 -0600
From:	Bruno Wolff III <bruno@...ff.to>
To:	Phillip Lougher <phillip@...ashfs.org.uk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	texstar@...il.com, martin@...th.de, guanx.bac@...il.com,
	dave@...ilevsky.ca, szycha@...il.com, blyons@...dents.naropa.edu,
	tokiclover@...il.com, afm404@...il.com, hugochevrain@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Squashfs: add LZ4 compression

On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 08:00:47 +0000,
  Phillip Lougher <phillip@...ashfs.org.uk> wrote:
>
>My intention is to submit them in the next kernel merge window.
>If you want LZ4 support in Squashfs now is a good time to publically
>support the inclusion of these patches.

Fedora has been supporting LZ4 functionallity in mksquashfs and unsquashfs 
for about 6 months (in F19+), but the Fedora kernel team won't add support 
in the kernel until LZ4 support is accepted for the upstream kernel.
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