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cramfs: rehabilitate it

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Update documentation, pointer to latest tools, appoint myself as
maintainer. Given it's been unloved for so long, I don't expect anyone
will protest.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Chris Brandt <chris.brandt@renesas.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Nicolas Pitre
2017-10-12 02:16:13 -04:00
committed by Al Viro
parent eddcd97659
commit 8d59598c35
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config CRAMFS
tristate "Compressed ROM file system support (cramfs) (OBSOLETE)"
tristate "Compressed ROM file system support (cramfs)"
select ZLIB_INFLATE
help
Saying Y here includes support for CramFs (Compressed ROM File
@@ -15,8 +15,11 @@ config CRAMFS
cramfs. Note that the root file system (the one containing the
directory /) cannot be compiled as a module.
This filesystem is obsoleted by SquashFS, which is much better
in terms of performance and features.
This filesystem is limited in capabilities and performance on
purpose to remain small and low on RAM usage. It is most suitable
for small embedded systems. If you have ample RAM to spare, you may
consider a more capable compressed filesystem such as SquashFS
which is much better in terms of performance and features.
If unsure, say N.