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| author | Linus Heckemann <git@sphalerite.org> | 2024-05-08 15:29:21 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Heckemann <git@sphalerite.org> | 2024-05-09 00:16:52 +0200 |
| commit | 2f04c5f8a3063206c66fa69a346d2776b8074115 (patch) | |
| tree | b16e0d68ceaf1b452983b2a89516b59ffd8d29e5 /nixos/doc/manual | |
| parent | a10842c7f0343bad733d039c72cf15a6ca0d1eb4 (diff) | |
linux: always use xz for compressing modules
The change I merged too hastily in #302300 increases the size by ~30%. This could be improved upon, but in the meantime let's go back to xz while keeping zstd-compressed firmware (only 4.4% larger) and _support_ for zstd-compressed modules.
Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/doc/manual')
| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md index c18f3af9219f7..b27d4c658bfec 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Use `services.pipewire.extraConfig` or `services.pipewire.configPackages` for Pi - `system.etc.overlay.enable` option was added. If enabled, `/etc` is mounted via an overlayfs instead of being created by a custom perl script. -- For each supporting version of the Linux kernel firmware blobs and kernel modules +- For each supporting version of the Linux kernel firmware blobs are compressed with zstd. For firmware blobs this means an increase of 4.4% in size, however a significantly higher decompression speed. |