Block device as MTD

Bao C. Ha baoha at sensoria.com
Tue Jun 26 19:32:54 EDT 2001


Are there any journaling fs with compression besides
JFFS2?  I am primarily interested in the DOM and
JFFS2 on DOC has made life barely bearable in the
small footprint world.

Thanks.
Bao

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-mtd-admin at lists.infradead.org
> [mailto:linux-mtd-admin at lists.infradead.org]On Behalf Of kira brown
> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 4:12 PM
> To: Simon Evans
> Cc: linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org
> Subject: Re: Block device as MTD 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Simon Evans wrote:
> 
> > If you are going to put a JFFS2 fs on the device, please note that
> > it can take quite a while to mount because JFFS2 scans every block.
> > A 96MB CF card took about 2 minutes.
> 
> Why on eartl would you want to put JFFS on CF, when CF 
> provides all the
> facilities that JFFS does already?   You might as well put 
> ext3fs on it,
> it'll be much faster.
> 
> k.
> 
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