Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 9 Sep 2017 12:14:41 +0800 | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] zstd support (lib, btrfs, squashfs) |
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On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 02:48:55AM +0000, Nick Terrell wrote: > > There is a patch [1] floating around adding zstd support to compressed RAM > that uses the crypto API. > > [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170824014936.4738-1-sergey.senozhatsky%40gmail.com
Yes but I think it would make more sense for the crypto API patches to be submitted together with its first user. It wouldn't be the first time for an algorithm to be added with an intended user which itself never actually gets merged into the kernel.
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