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EROFS Disables LZ4 Rolling Decompression Due To Data Corruption Possibility


The EROFS read-only file-system popular for embedded systems, containers, and other use-cases has resorted to temporarily disabling its LZ4 rolling decompression support due to data corruption concerns.

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