2009/11/16 Florian Fainelli <florian at openwrt.org> > > Hi Eric, > > This patch allows one to load a lzma compressed kernel using kexec -l. > As I wanted the lzma code to be very similar to the existing > zlib slurp_decompress I took lzread and associated routines > from the cpio lzma support. Tested on my x86 laptop using the > following commands: > > lzma e bzImage bzImage.lzma > kexec -l bzImage.lzma > > Having lzma support is particularly useful on some embedded > systems on which we have the kernel already lzma compressed > and available on a mtd partition. Good. btw, is there any solution to uImage format?? ?? :D
