Re: [coreboot] Upgrade the 12 years old LZMA libraries - should we do it?

2018-04-04 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
Hi Ivan, On 03.04.2018 20:03, Ivan Ivanov wrote: > I have noticed that both coreboot and seabios are using the very old > versions of LZMA SDK. True. I introduced the lzma code in coreboot (back when it was called LinuxBIOS) when we were working on OLPC XO-1 support. > If we will upgrade our

[coreboot] Upgrade the 12 years old LZMA libraries - should we do it?

2018-04-03 Thread Ivan Ivanov
I have noticed that both coreboot and seabios are using the very old versions of LZMA SDK. If we will upgrade our LZMA libraries from the outdated-by-12-years 4.42 to the current version 18.04 , speed and compression ratio should improve and maybe a few bugs will be fixed. Do you think it should