[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/6] add zip command support for uboot

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Thu Sep 6 12:49:04 CEST 2012


Dear Lukasz Majewski,

[...]

> > Ok, that means we can make use of this command ?
> 
> I cannot promise, that I will provide the "zip" support straightaway in
> the DFU.
> 
> On the one hand if DFU is the only user of this command we are adding in
> fact a "dead" code.
> On the other hand we can use proper #define CONFIG_CMD_ZIP to not
> compile it until we "really" use this.

I'd rather see a user and code added, not the other way.

> Are there any other potential "users" of this functionality (ZIP
> compression/decompression) in u-boot?

None that I know of. Is it really zip or is it gzip ?

Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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