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[bug#48846,core-updates,0/2] Update kmod to 29 and add zstd support

Message ID 20210605110017.7996-1-brice@waegenei.re
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Series Update kmod to 29 and add zstd support | expand

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Brice Waegeneire June 5, 2021, 11 a.m. UTC 
Kernel modules are currently compressed with gzip.  In the future switching to
zstd should reduce their size furthermore as well as there load time.

Brice Waegeneire (2):
  gnu: kmod: Update to 29.
  gnu: kmod: Add zstd support.

 gnu/packages/linux.scm | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

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Mathieu Othacehe July 8, 2021, 5:26 p.m. UTC | #1 
Hey,

> Kernel modules are currently compressed with gzip.  In the future switching to
> zstd should reduce their size furthermore as well as there load time.

Pushed this one. I'll be glad to review a follow-up series enabling zstd
compression for kernel modules :).

Thanks,

Mathieu