> On Jul 24, 2020, at 7:30 AM, Arvind Sankar <nived...@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 02:50:34AM +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 9:30 PM Nick Terrell <nickrterr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> From: Nick Terrell <terre...@fb.com>
>>>
>>> * Add support for zstd compressed kernel
>>> * Define __DISABLE_EXPORTS in misc.c
>>> * Bump the heap size for zstd.
>>> * Update the documentation.
>>>
>>> Integrates the ZSTD decompression code to the x86 pre-boot code.
>>>
>>> Zstandard requires slightly more memory during the kernel decompression
>>> on x86 (192 KB vs 64 KB), and the memory usage is independent of the
>>> window size.
>>>
>>> __DISABLE_EXPORTS is defined in misc.c instead of the Makefile because
>>> kaslr.c defines __DISABLE_EXPORTS, and defining it in the Makefile gives
>>> duplicate definition warnings.
>>>
>>
>> That was reported by Arvind - feel free to add a Reported-by: ...
>>
>> - Sedat -
>>
>
> It's not necessary to add Reported-by's for problems encountered while
> developing the series. Especially as it was my drive-by suggestion to
> use __DISABLE_EXPORTS that introduced the issue in the first place :)
>
> I'd have added it to the Makefile and just dropped the definition in
> kaslr.c -- should be no reason for anything in here to use EXPORT_SYMBOL.
Sure, I was a bit hesitant to modify more than necessary here, but I will go
ahead and do that.
Thanks for the reviews!
