R: jffs2 help

Ricard Wanderlof ricard.wanderlof at axis.com
Wed May 4 05:26:50 EDT 2011


On Wed, 4 May 2011, angelo wrote:

> The free-electrons site is really a wonderful help. I couldn't find it
> out through googling "mtd jffs2" still.
>
> Anyway, still, following strictly the site help, i can eraseall, mount
> jffs2, write some files, unmount, but at the next mount nothing is still
> there. Option -o sync doesn't help also.
> Writing files, i still get errors like
>
> Node totlen on flash (0xffffffff) != totlen from node (0x0000000c)
>
> I probably will move to UBIFS, but before i would like to understand why
> jffs2, that should be reliable in anyway, is failing on my flash.

I agree, if you cannot get jffs2 to work, there must be something that's 
not configured properly.

Reliability is one thing, but short term for tests like this any problems 
you encounter are not due to failing bits in the flash etc but some sort 
of misconfiguration or bug.

/Ricard
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