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diff --git a/fs/squashfs/Kconfig b/fs/squashfs/Kconfig index 25a00d19d68..e5f63da64d0 100644 --- a/fs/squashfs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/squashfs/Kconfig @@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ config SQUASHFS help Saying Y here includes support for SquashFS 4.0 (a Compressed Read-Only File System). Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only - filesystem for Linux. It uses zlib compression to compress both + filesystem for Linux. It uses zlib/lzo compression to compress both files, inodes and directories. Inodes in the system are very small and all blocks are packed to minimise data overhead. Block sizes greater than 4K are supported up to a maximum of 1 Mbytes (default block size 128K). SquashFS 4.0 supports 64 bit filesystems and files (larger than 4GB), full uid/gid information, hard links and - timestamps. + timestamps. Squashfs is intended for general read-only filesystem use, for archival use (i.e. in cases where a .tar.gz file may be used), and in @@ -26,9 +26,35 @@ config SQUASHFS If unsure, say N. -config SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED +config SQUASHFS_XATTR + bool "Squashfs XATTR support" + depends on SQUASHFS + default n + help + Saying Y here includes support for extended attributes (xattrs). + Xattrs are name:value pairs associated with inodes by + the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page). + + If unsure, say N. + +config SQUASHFS_LZO + bool "Include support for LZO compressed file systems" + depends on SQUASHFS + default n + select LZO_DECOMPRESS + help + Saying Y here includes support for reading Squashfs file systems + compressed with LZO compresssion. LZO compression is mainly + aimed at embedded systems with slower CPUs where the overheads + of zlib are too high. + + LZO is not the standard compression used in Squashfs and so most + file systems will be readable without selecting this option. - bool "Additional option for memory-constrained systems" + If unsure, say N. + +config SQUASHFS_EMBEDDED + bool "Additional option for memory-constrained systems" depends on SQUASHFS default n help |