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From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
To: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
Cc: rmoser <mlmoser@comcast.net>, John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Swap Compression
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 14:59:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030430125913.GA21016@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200304301248.07777.kernel@kolivas.org>

On Wed, 30 April 2003 12:48:07 +1000, Con Kolivas wrote:
> 
> I don't think a parallel project is a bad idea either. I was just suggesting 
> adding the minilzo algorithm from the linuxcompressed project as one of the 
> compression algorithms available.

Actually, I'd like a central compression library with a large
assortment of algorithms. That way the really common code is shared
between both (or more) projects is shared.

Also, yet another unused compression algorithm hurts about as bad, as
yet another unused device driver. It just grows the kernel .tar.bz2.

Jörn

-- 
Time? What's that? Time is only worth what you do with it.
-- Theo de Raadt

  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-30 12:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-29 20:07 Swap Compression Timothy Miller
2003-04-29 20:40 ` rmoser
2003-04-29 21:14   ` John Bradford
2003-04-30  0:59     ` rmoser
2003-04-30  2:48       ` Con Kolivas
2003-04-30 12:59         ` Jörn Engel [this message]
2003-04-30 19:18           ` rmoser
2003-05-01 22:07           ` rmoser
2003-05-02  2:46             ` jw schultz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-05-09  3:21 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2003-05-08  3:17 Perez-Gonzalez, Inaky
2003-05-08  8:07 ` Jörn Engel
2003-04-25 22:48 rmoser
2003-04-26  9:17 ` Jörn Engel
     [not found]   ` <200304261148590300.00CE9372@smtp.comcast.net>
     [not found]     ` <20030426160920.GC21015@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
2003-04-27  2:24       ` rmoser
2003-04-27  9:04         ` Jörn Engel
2003-04-27 17:24           ` rmoser
2003-04-27 17:51             ` Jörn Engel
2003-04-27 18:31               ` rmoser
2003-04-27 19:04                 ` Jörn Engel
2003-04-28  8:52                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-04-28 10:26                     ` Jörn Engel
     [not found]                 ` <3EAE8899.2010208@techsource.com>
     [not found]                   ` <200304291521120230.0462A551@smtp.comcast.net>
2003-04-29 19:21                     ` rmoser
     [not found]         ` <3EADAA5D.1090408@techsource.com>
     [not found]           ` <200304282258310030.00DED562@smtp.comcast.net>
2003-04-29  2:58             ` rmoser
2003-04-25 22:32 rmoser
2003-04-28 21:35 ` Timothy Miller
2003-04-29  0:43   ` Con Kolivas
     [not found] <200304251640110420.0069172B@smtp.comcast.net>
2003-04-25 20:48 ` rmoser
2003-04-25 21:14   ` Jörn Engel
2003-04-25 21:17   ` John Bradford

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