squashfs module for ARM kernels
James Cameron
quozl at laptop.org
Thu May 16 19:49:54 EDT 2013
#12682. ;-)
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 03:09:39PM -0400, Paul Fox wrote:
> now that we've got several patches on the list for this, perhaps
> someone could open a ticket requesting the feature, with the right
> patches attached. i'm sure it will make the someone's job easier.
> target the ticket for 13.2.0. (and don't wait too long. that train's
> about to leave the station! :-)
>
> paul
>
> yioryos wrote:
> > > This is a good idea. We already have CONFIG_SQUASHFS=m
> > > on the XO-1
> > > and XO-1.5 kernels. It won't be loaded unless needed
> > > by user-space,
> > > so it is low risk to add.
> > >
> > > Attached is a patch for XO-4. I wasn't able to figure
> > > out a patch for
> > > XO-1.75, because "make oldconfig" asked me far too many
> > > questions.
> > >
> >
> > If squashfs module building is activated, you may want to consider xz support too. Is becoming rapidly prevalent and does not increase module size much.
> > Attached are patches for xo-1.75 (3.0-wip kernel, 3bef06d573cebfdb4ff0d9832f3fc1aea93d22fa) and xo-4 (3.5 kernel, 265e8dda6a55825aca3bb39f6c531522e1d357fc) defoconfigs. They build sane kernels but I could only test XO-1.75 (no XO-4)
> > part 3 text/plain 129
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