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Date:      Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:15:10 +0200
From:      Alex RAY <ray@ddteam.net>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: GEOM_ULZMA
Message-ID:  <20100220201510.720c62fd.ray@ddteam.net>
In-Reply-To: <d763ac661002200636u6a0d9546id96fbe2302c7122b@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20100219163644.da89e882.ray__27111.9062825621$1266591431$gmane$org@dlink.ua> <hlmb66$n0t$1@ger.gmane.org> <20100219222604.44e50248.ray@ddteam.net> <d763ac661002200636u6a0d9546id96fbe2302c7122b@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi,

On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 22:36:02 +0800
Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 20 February 2010 04:26, Alex RAY <ray@ddteam.net> wrote:
> 
> > :) No, I don`t think about "magically faster", now I near to release FreeBSD firmware for D-Link DIR-320 router which have only 4MB of flash memory. Maybe in next time I try to make it for some router with only 2MB of flash. In that way,
> > I need not copy of any code.
> > In ideal embedded systems, if we have code, we must use it everywhere we need it.
> 
> Interesting! The Redboot loader that I'm toying with on the ubiquiti
> hardware supports LZMA as well as GZIP for compressed kernel images; I
> may have to experiment with that and this module.

No, this module not fore compress/decompress kernel. This module used like geom_uzip (man geom_uzip, man mkuzip), for compressing blocks of filesystem to reducing size of FS image.

To use with bootloader You may use lzma utility. 


> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> Adrian


-- 
Alex RAY <ray@ddteam.net>



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