From f1073c5460f2381c5a8d59eec808952e9ed47af8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Bächler <thomas@archlinux.org>
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:51:06 +0200
Subject: Improve compression in mkinitcpio

- Remove default -9 compression (FS#20954)
- Make compressor options configurable
- Add xz support and make sure xz uses crc32 checks
---
 mkinitcpio.conf | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'mkinitcpio.conf')

diff --git a/mkinitcpio.conf b/mkinitcpio.conf
index 781d64a..b229823 100644
--- a/mkinitcpio.conf
+++ b/mkinitcpio.conf
@@ -59,7 +59,13 @@ HOOKS="base udev autodetect pata scsi sata filesystems"
 # COMPRESSION
 # Use this to compress the initramfs image. With kernels earlier than
 # 2.6.30, only gzip is supported, which is also the default. Newer kernels
-# support gzip, bzip2 and lzma.
+# support gzip, bzip2 and lzma. Kernels 2.6.38 and later support xz
+# compression.
 #COMPRESSION="gzip"
 #COMPRESSION="bzip2"
 #COMPRESSION="lzma"
+#COMPRESSION="xz"
+
+# COMPRESSION_OPTIONS
+# Additional options for the compressor
+#COMPRESSION_OPTIONS=""
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