[PATCH -next 2/2] kbuild: fix for updated LZ4 tool with the new streaming format

Kyungsik Lee kyungsik.lee at lge.com
Mon May 6 04:42:55 EDT 2013


LZ4 has been updated with LZ4 Streaming Format specification(v1.3).
lz4demo is replaced by lz4c. lz4c supports both the new streaming and
legacy format with -l option.

This patch makes use of lz4c to support legacy format which is
used for LZ4 De/compression in the linux kernel.

Link: https://code.google.com/p/lz4/source/checkout
Signed-off-by: Kyungsik Lee <kyungsik.lee at lge.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo at elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
Cc: Russell King <rmk at arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp at alien8.de>
Cc: Florian Fainelli <florian at openwrt.org>
Cc: Yann Collet <yann.collet.73 at gmail.com>
Cc: Chanho Min <chanho.min at lge.com>
---
 scripts/Makefile.lib | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.lib b/scripts/Makefile.lib
index a0ab6d7..c9bfbb0 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.lib
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.lib
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ cmd_lzo = (cat $(filter-out FORCE,$^) | \
 
 quiet_cmd_lz4 = LZ4     $@
 cmd_lz4 = (cat $(filter-out FORCE,$^) | \
-	lz4demo -c1 stdin stdout && $(call size_append, $(filter-out FORCE,$^))) > $@ || \
+	lz4c -l -c1 stdin stdout && $(call size_append, $(filter-out FORCE,$^))) > $@ || \
 	(rm -f $@ ; false)
 
 # U-Boot mkimage
-- 
1.8.1.1




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