Re: tip: bzip2/lzma now in tip:x86/setup-lzma

[H. Peter Anvin]

Alain Knaff wrote:
> Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> Even if it is true in general, I would not remove CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE
> 
> Hmmm, but now that I think of it, maybe the CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE
> setting could be used to decide whether to compress initramfs.
> 
> If empty => do not compress builtin initramfs. It's only 950 bytes, and
> will be compressed along with the kernel anyways.
> 
> If not empty => use an additional config setting (let's call it
> CONFIG_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION) to decide which compressor to use.
> 

No, that's at least potentially very wrong.  Let's not go down that rathole.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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