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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Cc: Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] initramfs: do not show compression mode choice if INITRAMFS_SOURCE is empty
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 17:35:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHk-=wiERN+VgxBEOUKMhZFG-yAvVjmDSZXGR22vQBZETQ75yg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200203164708.17478-1-masahiroy@kernel.org>

On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 4:47 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> This commit hides the Kconfig choice in that case. The default cpio
> is embedded without compression, which was the original behavior.

Btw, is there any way to figure out automatically what the initrd
compression is (for the external case)?

Because I think it would be lovely to be able to have sane defaults
for the CONFIG_RD_xyz things.

I'm assuming the answer is "no", simply because it comes from distro
installs, but I thought I'd check.

                 Linus

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-02-03 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-03 16:47 [PATCH] initramfs: do not show compression mode choice if INITRAMFS_SOURCE is empty Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-03 17:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-02-03 17:35 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2020-02-06  1:53   ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-03 20:06 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-02-03 21:16   ` [PATCH] initramfs: don't double-compress built-in initramfs if the kernel is compressed Arvind Sankar
2020-02-04  2:22     ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-04 16:29       ` Arvind Sankar

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