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Boot faster on older hardware with LZ4 #16

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lpsantil opened this issue Oct 3, 2020 · 0 comments

lpsantil commented Oct 3, 2020

LZ4 kernel images will be slightly larger (15%-ish) but can decompress the kernel much faster than gzip [0]. This will improve overall boot time.

[0] https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=LZ4-Initramfs-Ubuntu-Go-Ahead

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