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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/squashfs/Kconfig')
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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/squashfs/Kconfig b/fs/squashfs/Kconfig index e5f63da64d04..efc309fa3035 100644 --- a/fs/squashfs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/squashfs/Kconfig @@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ config SQUASHFS help Saying Y here includes support for SquashFS 4.0 (a Compressed Read-Only File System). Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only - filesystem for Linux. It uses zlib/lzo compression to compress both - files, inodes and directories. Inodes in the system are very small - and all blocks are packed to minimise data overhead. Block sizes - greater than 4K are supported up to a maximum of 1 Mbytes (default - block size 128K). SquashFS 4.0 supports 64 bit filesystems and files - (larger than 4GB), full uid/gid information, hard links and + filesystem for Linux. It uses zlib, lzo or xz compression to + compress both files, inodes and directories. Inodes in the system + are very small and all blocks are packed to minimise data overhead. + Block sizes greater than 4K are supported up to a maximum of 1 Mbytes + (default block size 128K). SquashFS 4.0 supports 64 bit filesystems + and files (larger than 4GB), full uid/gid information, hard links and timestamps. Squashfs is intended for general read-only filesystem use, for @@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ config SQUASHFS config SQUASHFS_XATTR bool "Squashfs XATTR support" depends on SQUASHFS - default n help Saying Y here includes support for extended attributes (xattrs). Xattrs are name:value pairs associated with inodes by @@ -40,7 +39,6 @@ config SQUASHFS_XATTR config SQUASHFS_LZO bool "Include support for LZO compressed file systems" depends on SQUASHFS - default n select LZO_DECOMPRESS help Saying Y here includes support for reading Squashfs file systems @@ -53,10 +51,24 @@ config SQUASHFS_LZO If unsure, say N. +config SQUASHFS_XZ + bool "Include support for XZ compressed file systems" + depends on SQUASHFS + select XZ_DEC + help + Saying Y here includes support for reading Squashfs file systems + compressed with XZ compresssion. XZ gives better compression than + the default zlib compression, at the expense of greater CPU and + memory overhead. + + XZ is not the standard compression used in Squashfs and so most + file systems will be readable without selecting this option. + + If unsure, say N. + config SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED bool "Additional option for memory-constrained systems" depends on SQUASHFS - default n help Saying Y here allows you to specify cache size. |