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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/boot: Support uncompressed kernel
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On 2017-03-24 13:35:40 [+0800], Chao Peng wrote:
> 
> > > >     kernel               kernel size    time in decompress_kernel
> > > >     compressed (gzip)    3.3M           53ms
> > > >     uncompressed         14M            3ms
> > > 
> Exactly, LZ4 is the fastest. It takes 16ms to complete the
> decompression. Still sounds a little longer when compared to
> uncompressed kernel.

Are we seriously talking here about one-time improvement of 13ms
boot time?

> Chao

Sebastian