JFFS2: strange output
David Woodhouse
dwmw2 at infradead.org
Tue Jan 29 08:13:21 EST 2002
kenneth.johansson at etx.ericsson.se said:
> After 11 of the above I get the following message in /var/log/messages:
>
> Dec 24 00:05:55 gonzo kernel: Waiting for chip to read, status = 4
> Dec 24 00:05:55 gonzo kernel: Waiting for chip to read, status = 7
> Dec 24 00:06:26 gonzo last message repeated 2841 times
>
> By this point the copies are progressing painfully slowly.
Those messages are harmless. They're removed in non-ancient versions of the
code. The system slows down partly due to the garbage collection, and
partly due to the spewing of these messages.
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