Re: [LinuxBIOS] patch: extending LAR, and removing elf from linuxbios (it is not needed)

[ron minnich]

On 8/27/07, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger  wrote:
> Streaming decompress for lzma (in the byte-wise decompress meaning)
> needs quite a big buffer, so it is not attractive. However, if you mean
> segment-wise decompress (if segments are compressed individually), that
> would work fine.

good point, what I mean is that we can decompress, segment-by-segment,
to the final destination for the segment. no intermediate copies
needed of the kind we have now with ELF.

I hope someone can review this. but it works.

ron