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Re: [IPCOMP] Use per-cpu buffers

To: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [IPCOMP] Use per-cpu buffers
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 08:33:15 +1000
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, linux-ppp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, paulus@xxxxxxxxx
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On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 11:42:00AM -0400, James Morris wrote:
> 
> I haven't looked at the code for a while, but I think we might be able to 
> save some memory by specifying compression parameters and making the 
> appropriate changes to zlib.

It'd also be nice to add a compression algorithm that requires little 
memory to run.  That way we can get a clear picture of what interface
changes are OK and what aren't.

Could we perhaps use v44? Is the patent an issue?

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