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From: Paul van Gool <paul.vangool@rinconnetworks.com>
To: Jasmine Strong <jasmine@regolith.co.uk>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: No space left on almost empty JFFS2 filesystem
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 11:24:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030625182431.GA15901@rinconnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030625182020.GA15879@rinconnetworks.com>

Creating am image with '-e 0x10000' and running with it, results in:

# mount -t jffs2 /dev/mtdblock4 /mnt/jffs                                       
mtdblock_open                                                                   
ok                                                                              
jffs2_scan_empty(): Empty block at 0x000017ac ends at 0x00010000 (with 0x200319y
CLEANMARKER node found at 0x00010000, not first node in block (0x00000000)      
jffs2_scan_empty(): Empty block at 0x0002000c ends at 0x00030000 (with 0x200319y
CLEANMARKER node found at 0x00030000, not first node in block (0x00020000)      
jffs2_scan_empty(): Empty block at 0x0004000c ends at 0x00050000 (with 0x200319y
CLEANMARKER node found at 0x00050000, not first node in block (0x00040000)      
jffs2_scan_empty(): Empty block at 0x0006000c ends at 0x00070000 (with 0x200319y
CLEANMARKER node found at 0x00070000, not first node in block (0x00060000)      
jffs2: No clean _or_ dirty blocks to GC from! Where are they all?               
jffs2: Couldn't find erase block to garbage collect!                            
jffs2: No clean _or_ dirty blocks to GC from! Where are they all?               
jffs2: Couldn't find erase block to garbage collect!                            
jffs2: No clean _or_ dirty blocks to GC from! Where are they all?               
jffs2: Couldn't find erase block to garbage collect!
...

Paul

On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 11:20:20AM -0700, Paul van Gool wrote:
> So I tried:
> 
> mkfs.jffs2 --pad=0x80000 --little-endian --squash -e 0x20000 -d /home/vangool/jffs -o jffs.img
> 
> thinking that that would give me 3 erase blocks but I still get the
> same error. Am I doing something wrong?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 08:58:46AM -0700, Paul van Gool wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 04:52:34PM +0100, Jasmine Strong wrote:
> > > JFFS2 filesystems require a certain number of erase blocks reserved for
> > > garbage collection before you can write anything to them.
> > I see. 1 Block will indeed never be enough then. Shows my ignorance ;-).
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Paul 
> > -- 
> > Paul van Gool                                               Rincon Networks
> > paul.vangool@rinconnetworks.com                              (805)-705-1442
> > 
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> 
> -- 
> Paul van Gool                                               Rincon Networks
> paul.vangool@rinconnetworks.com                              (805)-705-1442

-- 
Paul van Gool                                               Rincon Networks
paul.vangool@rinconnetworks.com                              (805)-705-1442

  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-25 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-25 15:48 No space left on almost empty JFFS2 filesystem Paul van Gool
2003-06-25 15:52 ` Jasmine Strong
2003-06-25 15:58   ` Paul van Gool
2003-06-25 18:20     ` Paul van Gool
2003-06-25 18:24       ` Paul van Gool [this message]
2003-06-25 18:29         ` Jasmine Strong
2003-06-25 18:49           ` Jörn Engel
2003-06-25 19:44             ` Paul van Gool
2003-06-25 20:03               ` Paul van Gool
2003-06-25 19:52         ` Thomas Gleixner
2003-06-25 19:43           ` Paul van Gool
2003-06-25 16:04   ` Jörn Engel

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