CC'in akpm. On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer <mar...@oberhumer.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > is there some official maintainer who feels responsible for > pushing the LZO update to Linus? > > Otherwise I also could issue a pull-request on github, but somehow I > don't think that this is the preferred workflow. > > Cheers, > Markus > > On 2012-08-21 17:21, Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> as suggested on the mailing list I have converted the updated LZO >> code into git, so please pull my "lzo-update" branch from >> >> git://github.com/markus-oberhumer/linux.git lzo-update >> >> You can browse the branch at >> >> https://github.com/markus-oberhumer/linux/compare/lzo-update >> >> I'd ask some official kernel maintainer for review and to push this into >> linux-next so that it will hopefully land in the 3.7 release. >> >> Share and enjoy, >> Markus >> >> Signed-off-by: Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer <mar...@oberhumer.com> >> >> >> [ Changes in v2: Optimize code for CPUs with inefficient unaligned >> access => significant speed increase on ARM ] >> >> >> On 2012-07-16 20:30, Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I finally have prepared a small package that updates the LZO version >>> in the Linux kernel. Please get it from: >>> >>> http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo/download/Testing/linux-kernel-lzo-20120716.tar.gz >>> >>> As stated in the README this version is significantly faster (typically more >>> than 2 times faster!) than the current version, has been thoroughly tested >>> on >>> x86_64/i386/powerpc platforms and is intended to get included into the >>> official Linux 3.6 or 3.7 release. >>> >>> I encourage all compression users to test and benchmark this new version, >>> and I also would ask some official LZO maintainer to convert the updated >>> source files into a GIT commit and possibly push it to Linus or linux-next. >>> >>> Share and enjoy, >>> Markus >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer" <mar...@oberhumer.com> > > -- > Markus Oberhumer, <mar...@oberhumer.com>, http://www.oberhumer.com/
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