Re: [patch 1/3] crypto: Add a zlib crypto module

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Sat Aug 30 2008 - 02:49:56 EST


On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 16:23 +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 01:41:59PM +0000, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > From: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Add a (de)compression module for the "zlib" format using the crypto API.
>
> I think we can safely conclude that our current compression
> interface sucks for what you're trying to achieve :)

The main thing that's missing for JFFS2 is
"Compress as much of this as you can into X bytes"

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David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre
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