Re: LZMA compression algorithm in Kernel - any chance to allow it?
From: Stefan Richter
Date: Thu Jun 26 2008 - 12:00:49 EST
Tomas M wrote:
>> The bad thing is, they won't tell you before you submitted it.
>
> By 'they' you mean who?
> Who decides what is accepted anyway?
Major contributors (reviewers, maintainers) do, and ultimately Linus.
You said LZMA is already used by out-of-tree code in the embedded
domain. So I suppose a submission of an LZMA implementation should
rather be part of a submission of code which actually uses it.
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Stefan Richter
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