Question about ubimkvol vs. mkfs.ubifs

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind at infradead.org
Mon Apr 7 03:37:06 EDT 2008


On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 10:27 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, 2008-04-06 at 16:53 -0700, Bruce_Leonard at selinc.com wrote:
> > This is probably a basic question but I'll admit to being lost.  I'm 
> > relatively new to kernel coding and up till now I've been focused on the 
> > very low level stuff, i.e., making hardware work and LEDs go 
> > blinkey-blinkey.  Currently I'm working on a NAND flash driver that I need 
> > to tie into UBI/UBIFS.  I've got the driver working, I can 
> > read/write/erase my flash parts, so the low level stuff that I understand 
> > is good. 
> 
> Is it a secret what is your flash and what is its size? If it is NAND
> I'd recommend you to test it with Adrian's NAND tests:
> git://infradead.org/~ahunter/nand-tests.git

Just a note - be careful with torture test - it may harm. Although we
were unable to wear-out SLC OneNAND after even > 2 000 000 erases.

-- 
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)




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