UBIFS: media format changes
Josh Boyer
jwboyer at gmail.com
Thu Apr 3 08:32:30 EDT 2008
On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 14:37 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> as we have announced UBIFS, it is good idea to notify people
> who may try to use it about media format changes.
Should probably send this to lkml since you posted patches there.
> We now store nanoseconds in [amc]time in inodes, not just seconds,
> and the latest UBIFS is incompatible to the previous versions,
> which means it will refuse mounting older images.
>
> You should also update mkfs.ubifs utility.
Is there a ubifs.fsck utility? If so, could it be made to convert the
old media format to the new? Or am I living in a dream world? :)
josh
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