Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 19 Feb 2009 06:46:38 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: tip: bzip2/lzma now in tip:x86/setup-lzma |
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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
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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