seeking help on JFFS2

Jörn Engel joern at wohnheim.fh-wedel.de
Tue Nov 5 14:31:16 EST 2002


On Tue, 5 November 2002 12:39:31 -0500, Junping Zhang wrote:
> Yes, the minor number is 2, and I checked mkfs.jffs2 source, hex is ok. I
> also tried with
> the method you mentioned, the crashed happened right away.

Ok.

> I just tried using the stock JFFS2 in 2.4.18 kernel. It actually got me
> further than JFFS2
> in my mtd-20021022 snapshot, I could use either image or direct mount to
> create JFFS2,
> but it still crashed under stress test. On the other hand, JFFS works quite
> well.

Ok.

> Does stock 2.4.19 have a stable JFFS2 without patch? I downloaded a
> shared-zlib patch
> for 2.4.19-pre10 but am not sure it will fix my JFFS2 problem.

2.4.19 should have a stable jffs2, as should 2.4.18. You can try
2.4.19, but I don't expect any better behaviour.

What flashes do you exactly use? And can you provide ssh login to the
development host?

Jörn

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