Fast rollout process on jffs2?

Ian Campbell icampbell at arcom.com
Fri May 27 08:53:00 EDT 2005


On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 13:37 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 18:46 +0200, Robert Schwebel wrote:
> > Hmm, sounds good, but that probably means that the jffs2 images have to
> > be the full flash size (which is 32 MB in my case) compared to about 8
> > MB at the moment? 
> 
> You don't have to pad the image. If you use the '-j' argument to
> RedBoot's 'fis create' command, it'll erase the extra space and write
> cleanmarkers for you.

That doesn't seem to be in upstream CVS, is it very new or unmerged?

Ian.
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