UBIFS space consumption
Vikram Narayanan
vikram186 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 12:29:06 EST 2013
On 2/4/2013 12:33 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-01-18 at 22:25 +0530, Vikram Narayanan wrote:
>> But according to "df", UBI volume 0 is sized 148.9 MiB. That's, 15.8
>> MiB more in terms of consumption.
>
> Df is not accurate with UBIFS by design, this is covered by this FAQ
> entry:
>
> http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/faq/ubifs.html#L_df_report
>
Sorry, I think you've mistaken my question. I've referred the above FAQ
before framing this mail.
The above FAQ explains why the _free_ space shown by 'df' isn't
accurate. I'm concerned here about the _total_ size shown to me by df,
which is less than what is reported by ubinfo.
Thanks,
Vikram
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