Userspace write to UBI partitions

Ricard Wanderlof ricard.wanderlof at axis.com
Wed Feb 8 07:20:47 EST 2012


> > For other reasons, gluebi is not a viable alternative for us. Mainly
> > because it puts an mtd device on _every_ ubi volume, meaning that
> > volumes can't be removed or resized while gluebi is enabled.
> 
> I do not recommend to use gluebi in general - it is just a hack, but the 
> limitation you brought up is fixable if you really need to :-)

Yes, I think there was a discussion here on the list a while ago about it.

It seemed to me that the work that might be put into making gluebi more 
flexible would be better spent in making applications we have that rely on 
mtd use ubi instead.

/Ricard
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