jffs2 and flash sectors

Paul Lai paul.lai at intransa.com
Thu Feb 28 13:43:49 EST 2002


Perfect!  Thanks!

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From: David Woodhouse [mailto:dwmw2 at infradead.org]
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 10:43 AM
To: Paul Lai
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Subject: Re: jffs2 and flash sectors 



paul.lai at intransa.com said:
> How cognizant of flash sectors is jffs2? 

Very.

> Will an inode and it's data cross flash sector boundaries?  

No single node (log entry) will cross sector boundary. An inode may have

nodes in any sectors though.

> Or will jffs2 align them to fit within and start them on flash sector
> boundaries?

http://sources.redhat.com/jffs2/jffs2.pdf

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