Fw: Re: [U-Boot-Users] Squashfs
forward - original mail: From "Brian Johnson" bjohnson@johnson-engineering.ca Date 03/01/2006 - 11:41 am Subject Re: [U-Boot-Users] Squashfs
I've read that squashfs is supposed to be an improvement over cramfs but
I
Not much info in the squashfs howto other than how to make one.
Found this which explains how it is different than cramfs (basically better compression) http://www.kerneltraffic.org/kernel-traffic/kt20021111_191.html#3
Couldn't find any performance or ram usage comparisons
Also couldn't find any info about whether you could use it with u-boot. Although I suppose U-boot can use whatever filesystem your kernel can handle
In message 20060301.Wel.94590600@192.168.0.1 you wrote:
Also couldn't find any info about whether you could use it with u-boot.
It's not clear what you mean by "use it with u-boot".
Although I suppose U-boot can use whatever filesystem your kernel can handle
No. U-Boot can "use" only the file systems that are available with U-Boot and selected in your specific configuration.
What the Linux kernel later does is a completely different story.
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And please don't top post / full quote.
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