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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/cramfs/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/cramfs/Kconfig | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cramfs/Kconfig b/fs/cramfs/Kconfig index ef86b06bc064..f937082f3244 100644 --- a/fs/cramfs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/cramfs/Kconfig @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ 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. |