Resizing of an existing UBIFS

Ricard Wanderlof ricard.wanderlof at axis.com
Tue May 22 05:40:20 EDT 2012


On Tue, 22 May 2012, Robert Homann wrote:

> On 05/22/2012 10:10 AM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
>
>> amend the indexing information. This is not a simple task, but doable.
>
> Thank you a lot for the quick answers! Looks like I need to learn a lot 
> of details about UBIFS, should I really decide to make such a tool. I'll 
> think it through again... :)

It would also be nice if such a tool could reduce the size of a UBIFS 
volume (given that there is enough free space to do so). That could be 
useful if the contents of a flash at a given point needed to be compacted 
for make room for an additional volume for instance.

/Ricard
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