# \[PATCH 17/17\] \[NOT FOR MERGING\] lib: Be noisy about used decompression method.

- From: Adam Borowski \<hidden\>
- Date: 2018-11-09 19:03:59 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2018/11/5429059
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2018/11/5429044/t.md

```text
It's too easy to build the initrd with wrong options during testing, after
which it may silently work anyway.

Signed-off-by: Adam Borowski <redacted>
---
 lib/decompress.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/decompress.c b/lib/decompress.c
index 95f39a14eb7b..345679312a45 100644
--- a/lib/decompress.c
+++ b/lib/decompress.c
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ decompress_fn __init decompress_method(const unsigned char *inbuf, long len,
 			break;
 
 	}
-	if (name)
+	if (name) {
 		*name = cf->name;
+		printk("Decompressing using %s.\n", *name);
+	}
 	return cf->decompressor;
 }
-- 
2.19.1

```