On 1 Feb 2001, at 18:01, Scott C. Best wrote:

[I said...]
> > Is there a simple, small, quick compression that would work?  It 
> > would have to take the form of a kernel patch.
> 
> Seen LZO?

Erik Andersen had this to say on LRP-Dev:

> I think there are still some things worth considering.  Check out the
> new Compressed Block Device Driver, which looks to be much cooler then
> cramfs, since the compression occurs at the block level, not at the
> filesystem level. You can even write to filesystems in the compressed
> block device, (and all your writes stay in the buffer cache -- they
> don't actually get written to the filesystem).
>     http://www.infomatec.com/cbd/

-- 
David Douthitt
UNIX Systems Administrator
HP-UX, Linux, Unixware
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