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Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4

From Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4
Date 2025-05-02 20:20 +0200
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On Fri, 2025-05-02 at 19:59 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 2025-05-02 at 18:54 +0200, Ben Hutchings wrote:
[...]
> > 
> > > Using XZ doesn't make sense on sh4 with its small image sizes anyway.
> > 
> > Well, speaking of that, you have not yet reported back on whether my
> > fix-sh7785lcr branch works.  I just rebased this and uploaded fresh
> > packages to <https://people.debian.org/~benh/packages/linux-sh4/>.
> > 
> > If we apply this config change on top of that, the kernel image size for
> > sh7785lcr will again go over the 4 MiB limit.  So we would need to
> > either (1) trim the config further or (2) drop the sh7785lcr flavour.  I
> > do not intend to spend more time on (1) so this is really up to you (or
> > other sh4 porters) now.
> 
> Yes, this is still on my TODO list and I have not forgotten it. I will eventually
> come back to this. Currently, the main priority is maintaining the kernel upstream
> as well as getting the SH backend in GCC converted to LRA which is coordinated with
> people from the Dreamcast community.

Then I will drop that flavour, and you can re-add it when you are ready
to do so.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Absolutum obsoletum. (If it works, it's out of date.) - Stafford Beer

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Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> - 2025-04-25 11:40 +0200
  Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2025-05-02 19:00 +0200
    Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> - 2025-05-02 20:10 +0200
      Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2025-05-02 20:20 +0200
        Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> - 2025-05-02 20:20 +0200
    Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2025-05-02 21:00 +0200
  Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2025-05-02 20:20 +0200
    Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> - 2025-05-02 20:20 +0200
      Bug#1104080: linux: Please build with CONFIG_KERNEL_GZIP=y instead of CONFIG_KERNEL_XZ=y on sh4 Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2025-05-02 20:30 +0200

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