[LinuxBIOS] patch: extending LAR, and removing elf from linuxbios (it is not needed)

ron minnich rminnich at gmail.com
Mon Aug 27 20:18:19 CEST 2007


On 8/27/07, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> wrote:

> Streaming decompress for lzma (in the byte-wise decompress meaning)
> needs quite a big buffer, so it is not attractive. However, if you mean
> segment-wise decompress (if segments are compressed individually), that
> would work fine.

good point, what I mean is that we can decompress, segment-by-segment,
to the final destination for the segment. no intermediate copies
needed of the kind we have now with ELF.

I hope someone can review this. but it works.

ron




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