#2072 NORM Untriag: LZO support in OpenFirmware

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#2072: LZO support in OpenFirmware
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 Reporter:  dwmw2                |       Owner:  wmb at firmworks.com
     Type:  defect               |      Status:  new              
 Priority:  normal               |   Milestone:  Untriaged        
Component:  ofw - open firmware  |     Version:                   
 Keywords:                       |    Verified:  0                
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 Linux now supports using LZO1X compression for data nodes, instead of
 zlib. This improves decompression speed and hence boot time significantly.
 Obviously, we can't do that in the kernel until/unless we have similar
 support in OpenFirmware.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/2072>
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