PATCH: allow JFFS2 to write to really small disks

Jörn Engel joern at wohnheim.fh-wedel.de
Mon Sep 5 06:27:06 EDT 2005


On Mon, 5 September 2005 12:05:11 +0200, oyvind.harboe at zylin.com wrote:
> 
> >>W.r.t. eCos, I expect the WORM capability to be enabled via a CDL
> >>option.
> >
> >I have to admit being clueless about eCos.  For Linux, the parser bits
> >are still missing.  How about this patch?  The parser stuff is quite
> >large, as this appears to be the first JFFS2 mount option ever.
> 
> Do you think this is useful for Linux?
> 
> I mostly foresaw it as being useful for deeply embedded systems, like eCos.

I don't know.  So far you've been the only person to ask for this.  If
that doesn't change, maybe it would be best if you maintained a
minimal patch and we would just forget about this.  But if the patch
is useful for others as well, we could merge it.

Anyone?

Jörn

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