Re: [PATCH] init: bzip2 or lzma -compressed kernels and initrds

From: Alain Knaff
Date: Sun Sep 07 2008 - 03:40:59 EST


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Steven Noonan wrote:
>> On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 8:18 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Alain Knaff wrote:
>>>> This version applies to kernel 2.6.26.3
>>>>
>>> Could you produce a version against the -tip tree, either the master
>>> branch
>>> or the x86/setup branch?
>>
>> I second this.
>>
>> I tested the existing patch, and it works great when applied to
>> 2.6.26. It'd be great to see a version of this either go into -mm or
>> mainline sometime soon.
>>
>
> I should warn that I looked over the patch, and it looks quite messy. It
> may need structural cleanup before integration.
>
> -hpa

Could you elaborate please?

Alain

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