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Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 19:12:38 +0100 (CET)
Subject: Re: Possible Bootloader Optimization in inflate (get rid of 
     unnecessary 32k Window)
From: "Axel Kittenberger" <axel.kittenberger@univie.ac.at>
To: "Marc Singer" <elf@buici.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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> Have you timed this operation?  I would predict that the time to copy
> the kernel is nominal as compared the the time taken to perform the
> decompression.

In the current version it is defleated AND copied. The optimization would
reduce it by 1 copy.

Greetings, Axel
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