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@@ -859,6 +859,16 @@ The following options need to be configured:
allows for a "silent" boot where a splash screen is
loaded very quickly after power-on.
+- Compression support:
+ CONFIG_BZIP2
+
+ If this option is set, support for bzip2 compressed
+ images is included. If not, only uncompressed and gzip
+ compressed images are supported.
+
+ NOTE: the bzip2 algorithm requires a lot of RAM, so
+ the malloc area (as defined by CFG_MALLOC_LEN) should
+ be at least 4MB.
- Ethernet address:
CONFIG_ETHADDR
@@ -2263,8 +2273,7 @@ defines the following image properties:
* Target CPU Architecture (Provisions for Alpha, ARM, Intel x86,
IA64, MIPS, MIPS, PowerPC, IBM S390, SuperH, Sparc, Sparc 64 Bit;
Currently supported: PowerPC).
-* Compression Type (Provisions for uncompressed, gzip, bzip2;
- Currently supported: uncompressed, gzip).
+* Compression Type (uncompressed, gzip, bzip2)
* Load Address
* Entry Point
* Image Name
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