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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Paul Wong <paul.wong@digitalview.com>, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: compile error when using MEMREADOOB in do_mounts.c.
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2003 10:37:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200301051037.03860.tglx@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001f01c2b497$70a88970$c200a8c0@mobile>

On Sunday 05 January 2003 09:49, Paul Wong wrote:
>
> Yes, I modifed the bootloader (in NOR-Flash) that can load kernel image in
> /dev/mtd0 (NAND flash) and bad block handling.  and I also tried the rootfs
> in JFFS2, but the customer do not shutdown the system by keyboard, just
> directly power off the unit. then the JFFS2 may be corrupted and cannot
> boot up again. The ramdisk is a good solution for this case.   So, I want
> to modify the do_mounts.c to check the bad block to load the rootfs image
> to ramdisk.
JFFS2 can handle a direct power down. The only way you can loose data, is if 
you are writing to a file exactly in the moment, when you power down. This 
does not lead to a fs corruption. JFFS2 can handle this. 

-- 
Thomas
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-05  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-03  7:56 compile error when using MEMREADOOB in do_mounts.c Paul Wong
2003-01-03  8:52 ` Thomas Gleixner
2003-01-03  9:22   ` Paul Wong
2003-01-04 20:32     ` Thomas Gleixner
2003-01-05  8:49       ` Paul Wong
2003-01-05  9:37         ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2003-01-05 15:56           ` Paul Wong

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