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From: "René Rebe" <rene@exactcode.com>
To: Nick Terrell <terrelln@fb.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: zstd kernel and initrd compression
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 10:17:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76B54446-B110-4CF0-BCA0-3AB94B44AFD3@exactcode.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0A00541D-A411-4BE7-BBA8-8459BC62BDE1@fb.com>

Hi Nick,

On Oct 5, 2017, at 1:29, Nick Terrell <terrelln@fb.com> wrote:

> On 10/4/17, 3:01 AM, "linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org on behalf of René Rebe" <linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org on behalf of rene@exactcode.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I noticed zstd compression was recently added for btrfs and squashfs.
>> Are there actually already patches floating around for zstd kernel and intird compression?
>> Looks like that would be a quite nice fit regarding speed and compression ratio, …
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 	René
> 
> I started working on some patches yesterday, and just got zstd kernel,
> initrd, and initramfs compression working today. I think I'll be ready to
> send the patches out within a week.

awesome, if you have something to test I could give it a try on my test bench, too.

Regards,
	René

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-05  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-04 10:00 René Rebe
2017-10-04 23:29 ` Nick Terrell
2017-10-05  8:17   ` René Rebe [this message]
2017-10-05 19:22     ` [PREVIEW] Add x86 zstd kernel compression Nick Terrell
2017-10-05 21:15       ` René Rebe

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