Maturity of JFFS2 + MTD NAND Flash Support?

Matthieu CASTET matthieu.castet at parrot.fr
Tue Feb 27 03:07:47 EST 2007


David Woodhouse a écrit :
> On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 12:07 -0800, Johnson, Charles F wrote:
>> I've been browsing the mailing list archives and trying to determine
>> maturity of JFFS2 + MTD NAND Flash support.  Particularlly with the
>> latest 2.6.x Linux kernels.  (I think 2.6.x is the only kernel where
>> NAND is supported, correct ?) 
> 
> Effectively, yes.

AFAIK, jffs2 doesn't handle correctly bit flip on read : it won't try to 
  copy the data on another block while the data can still be recovered 
by ecc.

I believe it could be a big issue for commercial product where no 
corruption should happen.


Matthieu




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