squashFs support with gzip compression

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Getting below errors while trying to mount squashFS with gzip compression,
any pointers on how to enable support for gzip compression based squashFS

root# /usr/bin/mount -t squashfs -o loop,ro /var/tmp/test.sqfs.img /mnt
mount: /mnt: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/loop2, missing codepage or helper program, or other error.
       dmesg(1) may have more information after failed mount system call.

root# file /var/tmp/test.sqfs.img
/var/tmp/ppd.sqfs.img: Squashfs filesystem, little endian, version 4.0, zlib compressed, 4190456 bytes, 2 inodes, blocksize: 4096 bytes, created: Fri Sep 13 10:57:24 2024
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