From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GAqUO-00072D-W4 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 09 Aug 2006 16:01:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k79FxMNp012963; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:59:22 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k79FxLCu019369 for ; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:59:21 GMT Received: from home.wh0rd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DBD464342 for ; Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:59:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 20458 invoked from network); 9 Aug 2006 11:57:17 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO vapier) (192.168.0.2) by 192.168.0.1 with SMTP; 9 Aug 2006 11:57:17 -0400 From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] What file system I should use with flash? Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 11:59:30 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 Cc: Joshua Pollak , Kfir Lavi References: <200608090205.54864.vapier@gentoo.org> <44D9E909.8010906@kivasystems.com> In-Reply-To: <44D9E909.8010906@kivasystems.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1668538.nT1vST5mqo"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200608091159.31098.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 88d1dbac-f503-4155-9a9d-82126c839a36 X-Archives-Hash: b74b76393544ad5e2607364069d81517 --nextPart1668538.nT1vST5mqo Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 09 August 2006 09:54, Joshua Pollak wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Wednesday 09 August 2006 01:39, Kfir Lavi wrote: > >> I have read about JFFS2 but it is not supported in gentoo (or is it?). > >> What will be your recommendations for such filesystem? > > > > if you need rw, then jffs2 or yaffs2 > > > > jffs2 is prob the easiest route since it's already in the kernel > > > > i dont know what you mean by "supported" as all you need is userspace > > utilities to generate the jffs2 image (in the portage tree as mtd-utils) > > and a kernel to mount it (in the mainline kernel) > > Do you use initrd to bootstrap, or do boot loaders like lilo and grub > understand jffs2? I've been using ext2 on my CompactFlash simply because > I'm too lazy and haven't had time to learn how to use initrd. i havent used jffs2 on an x86 ... the embedded machines i play with use u-b= oot=20 which understands jffs2 =2Dmike --nextPart1668538.nT1vST5mqo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUARNoGYkFjO5/oN/WBAQKPbA/+NTCTII/Wxt+U3thGFG2Is3+N6Y+4Jslc +LDFmsMAx19oblZqiKZIVVkizDGpjVIZwAEt1tHPncNSBV4jgmZSj/ChMYSP/4Kr Cssr6wgvmu8pE1oO1XCkaFfbBqKG3xsWWO1iB3dRzc0iyauHR9sp2OVP13mUjWIS JwVvJF5knG3+UE2vhPSC8YckFM8Oj4UTKEjh8DKAYLM0o8fntfk+nnBqDKnUGR/l zmxRpz4uHMuIOesE7ulsjDkR0lvo4x60YOYZzmydctM8XBgb8skU9nz3p9hfTHl4 A256D6wbQNsAqNYXdTuN36J3TY3D/5MYybiBWfbG9fBHY6xlSlawLeb86LzaTzeX +Cjz+jsLwJoafTNwCc2ck0Z/u0iwwgfsBnEnvYKemG6izL7zEzO1vhMuCta64RaI JTLS3pQ8o7AhZOZ9393O/5Vlfh+B1NIdG3TpZOesktg5x0tl57XK9B8ESTVACrqv eUkLL90zkVEUCIJTShiahwrqrIzuEn8WplZiVrxDQ2cQcdIydzkQ90OgAhEuQVjl 0j7TcKuECcjgCEUDw/ff3MPOt7FTA5/60YCsbB/leNZ6k4QkvfzZpBEr1CgxXcqV Xvm1Vek0hqJAFzAiLFBxMVbvDwc6EvU2QI6072X0/YRd7hEJIGUtL2FwzKISSFCR PKa4SGg8sNY= =bVhC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1668538.nT1vST5mqo-- -- gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org mailing list