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authorAtemu <atemu.main@gmail.com>2021-01-10 10:03:50 +0100
committerAtemu <atemu.main@gmail.com>2021-01-15 17:17:52 +0100
commit2fcab516c4cae0bc50455abd356f60e576fec5d9 (patch)
tree267db2aa5a208ec058539baf8b9599927499de6f /nixos/modules
parentf211631c1cb3e94828c7650b5d12c1e5a89e0e16 (diff)
iso-image: enable XZ compress filter
Minimal ISO: 1m21 -> 2m25 625M -> 617M Plasma5 ISO: 2m45 -> 5m18 1.4G -> 1.3G Decompression speed stays about the same. It's just a few seconds for the whole image anyways and, with that kind of speed, you're going to be bottlenecked by IO long before the CPU.
Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/modules')
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix b/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix
index 43d20a556f8d..1418420afcd9 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix
@@ -425,7 +425,12 @@ in
};
isoImage.squashfsCompression = mkOption {
- default = "xz -Xdict-size 100%";
+ default = with pkgs.stdenv.targetPlatform; "xz -Xdict-size 100% "
+ + lib.optionalString (isx86_32 || isx86_64) "-Xbcj x86"
+ # Untested but should also reduce size for these platforms
+ + lib.optionalString (isAarch32 || isAarch64) "-Xbcj arm"
+ + lib.optionalString (isPowerPC) "-Xbcj powerpc"
+ + lib.optionalString (isSparc) "-Xbcj sparc";
description = ''
Compression settings to use for the squashfs nix store.
'';