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@@ -26,6 +26,34 @@ config SQUASHFS
If unsure, say N.
choice
+ prompt "File decompression options"
+ depends on SQUASHFS
+ help
+ Squashfs now supports two options for decompressing file
+ data. Traditionally Squashfs has decompressed into an
+ intermediate buffer and then memcopied it into the page cache.
+ Squashfs now supports the ability to decompress directly into
+ the page cache.
+
+ If unsure, select "Decompress file data into an intermediate buffer"
+
+config SQUASHFS_FILE_CACHE
+ bool "Decompress file data into an intermediate buffer"
+ help
+ Decompress file data into an intermediate buffer and then
+ memcopy it into the page cache.
+
+config SQUASHFS_FILE_DIRECT
+ bool "Decompress files directly into the page cache"
+ help
+ Directly decompress file data into the page cache.
+ Doing so can significantly improve performance because
+ it eliminates a memcpy and it also removes the lock contention
+ on the single buffer.
+
+endchoice
+
+choice
prompt "Decompressor parallelisation options"
depends on SQUASHFS
help