CRAMFS on MTD/NAND Issue

Henrik Nordstrom hno at marasystems.com
Wed Jan 8 15:51:11 EST 2003


On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> > roll your own: Please, make a static compressed filesystem (like cramfs)
> > that incorporates extra blocks, so that when the checksum is bad while
> > initially writing the filesystem, or reading the file system (in the
> > case where ecc can save the data), it rewrites this block to a free
> > sector). It would seem like a simple modification to cramfs to me.
> Don't reinvent the wheel! :)

Having a image based filesystem which cannot be written to has it's 
beauty..

Regards
Henrik





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