Messages in this thread |  | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: libz, libbz2, ramfs and cramfs | Date | 15 Oct 2001 15:53:53 -0700 |
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Followup to: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110151436040.755-100000@lisa.rhpk.springfield.inwind.it> By author: Cristiano Paris <c.paris@libero.it> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Third, is there any project which tries to implement bzip2 algorithm > inside the kernel ? Does it give better compression ratios on 1-page-long > data ? >
No, in fact, it has been measured to be somewhere between the same and significantly worse, even with the 32K chunk size that zisofs uses.
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