Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-10-12 Thread Andev
On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Willy Tarreau wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 11:50:59AM -0400, Andev wrote: >> Hello Bertrand, >> >> Does this need any user space support? Cos currently on a debian >> testing box(powerpc) enabling this options causes a boot hang while >> mounting the r

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-10-12 Thread Willy Tarreau
Hi, On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 11:50:59AM -0400, Andev wrote: > Hello Bertrand, > > Does this need any user space support? Cos currently on a debian > testing box(powerpc) enabling this options causes a boot hang while > mounting the root file system. I suspect that your module-ini-tools/kmod are b

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-10-12 Thread Andev
Hello Bertrand, Does this need any user space support? Cos currently on a debian testing box(powerpc) enabling this options causes a boot hang while mounting the root file system. I install the kernel after creating a deb package by 'make deb-pkg'. Config attached. Thanks, On Tue, Aug 19, 2014

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-20 Thread Rusty Russell
Bertrand Jacquin writes: > Since module-init-tools (gzip) and kmod (gzip and xz) support compressed > modules, it could be useful to include a support for compressing modules > right after having them installed. Doing this in kbuild instead of per > distro can permit to make this kind of usage mo

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-20 Thread Rusty Russell
Andi Kleen writes: >> I understand your concern about this, but does is make sense to not use >> -9 when then following files use gzip or other compression tools with -9 : > > Just because someone else makes mistakes doesn't mean that you should > make them too. To be fair, you didn't provide har

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-19 Thread Andi Kleen
> I understand your concern about this, but does is make sense to not use > -9 when then following files use gzip or other compression tools with -9 : Just because someone else makes mistakes doesn't mean that you should make them too. -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsub

[PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-19 Thread Bertrand Jacquin
Since module-init-tools (gzip) and kmod (gzip and xz) support compressed modules, it could be useful to include a support for compressing modules right after having them installed. Doing this in kbuild instead of per distro can permit to make this kind of usage more generic. This patch add a Kconf

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-19 Thread Bertrand Jacquin
Hi, D'ar meurzh 19 a viz Eost 2014 e 19 eur 55, « Rusty Russell » he deus skrivet : > Andi Kleen writes: > > Bertrand Jacquin writes: > >> > >> +# CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS, if defined, will cause module to be compressed > >> +# after they are installed in agreement with CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_GZ

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-19 Thread Rusty Russell
Andi Kleen writes: > Bertrand Jacquin writes: >> >> +# CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS, if defined, will cause module to be compressed >> +# after they are installed in agreement with CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_GZIP >> +# or CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_XZ. >> + >> +mod_compress_cmd = true >> +ifdef CONFIG_MODULE

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-19 Thread Bertrand Jacquin
Hi, D'ar meurzh 19 a viz Eost 2014 e 15 eur 17, « Andi Kleen » he deus skrivet : > Bertrand Jacquin writes: > > > > +# CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS, if defined, will cause module to be compressed > > +# after they are installed in agreement with CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_GZIP > > +# or CONFIG_MODULE_COM

Re: [PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-19 Thread Andi Kleen
Bertrand Jacquin writes: > > +# CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS, if defined, will cause module to be compressed > +# after they are installed in agreement with CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_GZIP > +# or CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_XZ. > + > +mod_compress_cmd = true > +ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS > + ifdef CONFIG_M

[PATCH 2/3] kbuild: handle module compression while running 'make modules_install'.

2014-08-16 Thread Bertrand Jacquin
Since module-init-tools (gzip) and kmod (gzip and xz) support compressed modules, it could be useful to include a support for compressing modules right after having them installed. Doing this in kbuild instead of per distro can permit to make this kind of usage more generic. This patch add a Kconf