[Spice-devel] [PATCH] [RFC] LZ4 compression option for SPICE

[Christophe Fergeau]

Hey,

On Thu, Jan 08, 2015 at 11:50:13AM +0100, Javier Celaya wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Recently, SPICE included the lz4 compression algorithm. This patch adds
> a command line option to select it. However, SPICE_IMAGE_COMPRESS_LZ4 did not 
> exist before the commit that added this compression algorithm, so it should be 
> guarded with conditional compilation. How do you think this should be done? 
> Wait for the next stable version of spice-server and check for 
> SPICE_SERVER_VERSION? Or add a specific flag?

Version check seems good, we probably can raise spice-server version in
git preemptively so that you can have a working version check now.

Given that lz4 support is optional, spice_server_set_image_compression
should probably error out if we try to set lz4 but it's not supported.

Christophe
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