JFFS2 - speed up while booting

linux newbie linux.newbie79 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 03:13:48 EST 2010


Hi,

It is slow during every boot. Seems it is scanning for bad blocks (If
I enable the debug message. Usually debug is OFF).

Thanks

On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Ricard Wanderlof
<ricard.wanderlof at axis.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 5 Jan 2010, linux newbie wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using linux version (linux.2.6.31) on my embedded ARM based target.
>>
>> We are using JFFS2 filesystem to read/write data to NAND flash
>> (32MBytes) and our root file system resides in it.
>>
>> It takes long time during kernel booting, if we have root file system
>> in NAND, but its very fast if we place our file system in SDRAM.
>>
>> Is there any way to speed up the booting process?
>>
>> Eagerly waiting for your valuable suggestion.
>
> Is it slow during every boot or just the first after you've written your
> file system image to the flash?
>
> /Ricard
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