FS#72669 - [linux-lts] Compress modules with zstd
Attached to Project:
Arch Linux
Opened by BTD Master (btdmaster) - Monday, 08 November 2021, 18:19 GMT
Last edited by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Monday, 08 November 2021, 20:01 GMT
Opened by BTD Master (btdmaster) - Monday, 08 November 2021, 18:19 GMT
Last edited by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Monday, 08 November 2021, 20:01 GMT
|
Details
Since linux-lts supports zstd compression, and xz only has a
slightly higher compression ratio at the expense of a lot of
extra CPU cycles, it could be warranted that kernel modules
move to using zstd compression like the linux and linux-zen
kernels do.
|
This task depends upon
http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/2104.3/04566.html