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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: John Richard Moser <nigelenki@comcast.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Compressed filesystems:  Better compression?
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 09:56:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1096448216.30942.147.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <415A302E.5090402@comcast.net>

On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 23:46 -0400, John Richard Moser wrote:
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> I wonder what compression Squashfs, cramfs, and zisofs use.  I think
> cramfs uses zlib compression; I don't know of any other compression in
> the kernel tree, so I assume zisofs uses the same, as does squashfs.  Am
> I mistaken?

JFFS2 has a variety of compression options too. In fact, it might be
nice to make a generic compression framework (or just use the crypto
one) instead of having that in JFFS2 itself.

-- 
dwmw2


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-29  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-29  3:46 John Richard Moser
2004-09-29  3:53 ` John Richard Moser
2004-09-29 16:08   ` John Richard Moser
2004-09-29 16:39   ` John Richard Moser
2004-09-29  3:55 ` John Richard Moser
2004-09-29 10:46   ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-09-29  8:56 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2004-09-29 12:18 ` Matti Aarnio
2004-09-29 16:07   ` John Richard Moser
2004-09-29 12:36 ` Jörn Engel
2004-09-29 17:33   ` John Richard Moser

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