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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof@axis.com>
Cc: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@free-electrons.com>,
	Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@gmail.com>,
	"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/1] ubi: Add ubiblock driver
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:05:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121121110518.3147bd34@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1211211059540.21683@lnxricardw.se.axis.com>

Dear Ricard Wanderlof,

On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:00:49 +0100, Ricard Wanderlof wrote:

> > The idea, when David Wagner implemented this, was to be able to use
> > read-only block filesystems such as squashfs on top of a UBI volume.
> > squashfs provides an excellent compression ratio, which makes it
> > interesting.
> 
> Yes, I agree, that would be useful.

Yes, but only the read-only side of ubiblock. The write side is
dangerous and useless, IMO.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-21 10:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-20 22:39 [RFC/PATCH 0/1] ubi: Add ubiblock driver Ezequiel Garcia
2012-11-21  5:28 ` Ricard Wanderlof
2012-11-21  9:56   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-11-21 10:00     ` Ricard Wanderlof
2012-11-21 10:05       ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2012-11-24 21:02         ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-11-25  7:36           ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-11-30 11:24             ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-12-02 17:39               ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-12-03  0:58                 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-12-03 19:33                   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-12-03 21:03                     ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-11-30 11:18         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-30 11:15   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-21 10:00 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-11-21 10:00   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-11-21 10:42   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-11-21 10:42     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-11-30 11:25   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-30 11:25     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-30 11:08 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-30 11:08   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-30 20:43   ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-11-30 20:43     ` Ezequiel Garcia

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