Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:52:19 -0500 (EST) | From | Nicolas Pitre <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/4] Add support for LZ4-compressed kernel |
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On Wed, 27 Feb 2013, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 12:16 -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > RMK says that "66% increase in decompression speed over LZO" is > > significant. You apparently disagree with that. > > Yeah, I can see how that can be interpreted. > I'm referring only to the new LZO. > > I guess Russell has not reviewed the new LZO. > > There is apparently no speed increase for LZ4 over > the new LZO. > > I believe Markus has shown comparison testing in > this very thread. > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2187441/
Right.
Can the new LZO code be merged by Linus now? It has been sitting in linux-next for quite some time. Afterwards we could revisit lz4 worthiness without all the present confusion.
BTW, I still wonder what that patch requiring ARM people approval is.
Nicolas
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