Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 22:04:16 +0100 > Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: [] >> Can I ask you to redo this patch. >> I want a way to swith off compression, but it should default be >> enable. So if KBUILD_MODULE_NOCOMPRESS is undefined we will compress >> the modules when we install them. > > especially since the decompression is an option for the module tools, > it should be an option for the kernel... > since it does add a dependency for the module tools (and one that you > might not need; for example I disabled it just to remove a build > requires) By the way, I for one use busybox for initramfs stuff, since a long time ago. And it (still?) does not support decompression of kernel modules, as of the latest (1.13) version... I don't think I'm alone using busybox this way, and it looks like decompression support should be added to it first, and next to the kernel.. ;) /mjt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
