What filesystem for NAND flash with OOB 218

Charles Manning manningc2 at actrix.gen.nz
Mon Dec 7 15:55:43 EST 2009


On Monday 07 December 2009 16:19:56 Charles Manning wrote:
> On Monday 07 December 2009 15:27:57 Jeff Angielski wrote:
> > I was wondering what type of filesystem everybody is using for the newer
> >   NAND flash with OOB>=128 bytes.  For me, this is the Micron
> > MT29F8G08AAA which has an OOB=218.
> >
> > It seems that the JFFS2 tools are out of date and don't work with
> > anything less than or equal to 64bytes of OOB.
> >
> > YAFFS2 does not compile in the latest kernel source trees (2.6.31 in the
> > DENX linux-2.6-denx git tree).  Is this filesystem dead?
>
> Far from it.
> I'll take a look at why it does not compile.

I just compiled yaffs2 in 2.6.29, 2.6.30, 2.6.31, 2.6.32 from kernel.org. No 
problems.
I didn't try denx.
I would suggest you'd get further trying to sort this out in the denx or yaffs 
lists.


>
> > As far as I can tell, that only leaves UBIFS.  Is UBIFS ready to
> > deployed in the field?

> >
> > Is there any other choice for these parts?
>
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