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-rw-r--r-- | init/Kconfig | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | usr/Kconfig | 10 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig index 81816b82860b..7dca2cebec99 100644 --- a/init/Kconfig +++ b/init/Kconfig @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ config KERNEL_BZIP2 depends on HAVE_KERNEL_BZIP2 help Its compression ratio and speed is intermediate. - Decompression speed is slowest among the three. The kernel + Decompression speed is slowest among the choices. The kernel size is about 10% smaller with bzip2, in comparison to gzip. Bzip2 uses a large amount of memory. For modern kernels you will need at least 8MB RAM or more for booting. @@ -176,10 +176,9 @@ config KERNEL_LZMA bool "LZMA" depends on HAVE_KERNEL_LZMA help - The most recent compression algorithm. - Its ratio is best, decompression speed is between the other - two. Compression is slowest. The kernel size is about 33% - smaller with LZMA in comparison to gzip. + This compression algorithm's ratio is best. Decompression speed + is between gzip and bzip2. Compression is slowest. + The kernel size is about 33% smaller with LZMA in comparison to gzip. config KERNEL_XZ bool "XZ" @@ -200,7 +199,7 @@ config KERNEL_LZO bool "LZO" depends on HAVE_KERNEL_LZO help - Its compression ratio is the poorest among the 4. The kernel + Its compression ratio is the poorest among the choices. The kernel size is about 10% bigger than gzip; however its speed (both compression and decompression) is the fastest. diff --git a/usr/Kconfig b/usr/Kconfig index 65b845bd4e3e..085872bb2bb5 100644 --- a/usr/Kconfig +++ b/usr/Kconfig @@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ config INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_BZIP2 depends on RD_BZIP2 help Its compression ratio and speed is intermediate. - Decompression speed is slowest among the four. The initramfs + Decompression speed is slowest among the choices. The initramfs size is about 10% smaller with bzip2, in comparison to gzip. Bzip2 uses a large amount of memory. For modern kernels you will need at least 8MB RAM or more for booting. @@ -143,9 +143,9 @@ config INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZMA bool "LZMA" depends on RD_LZMA help - The most recent compression algorithm. - Its ratio is best, decompression speed is between the other - three. Compression is slowest. The initramfs size is about 33% + This algorithm's compression ratio is best. + Decompression speed is between the other choices. + Compression is slowest. The initramfs size is about 33% smaller with LZMA in comparison to gzip. config INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_XZ @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ config INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZO bool "LZO" depends on RD_LZO help - Its compression ratio is the poorest among the four. The kernel + Its compression ratio is the poorest among the choices. The kernel size is about 10% bigger than gzip; however its speed (both compression and decompression) is the fastest. |