From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758236AbYDALGq (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Apr 2008 07:06:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755978AbYDALGj (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Apr 2008 07:06:39 -0400 Received: from smtp-out03.alice-dsl.net ([88.44.63.5]:1117 "EHLO smtp-out03.alice-dsl.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754506AbYDALGj (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Apr 2008 07:06:39 -0400 To: Artem Bityutskiy Cc: Tomasz Chmielewski , LKML , penberg@cs.helsinki.fi, =?utf-8?b?SsO2cm4gRW5nZWw=?= , ext-adrian.hunter@nokia.com, jwboyer@gmail.com Subject: Re: UBIFS vs Logfs (was [RFC PATCH] UBIFS - new flash file system) References: <47F1EC20.6050600@wpkg.org> <47F1F644.4060000@yandex.ru> From: Andi Kleen Date: 01 Apr 2008 13:06:32 +0200 In-Reply-To: <47F1F644.4060000@yandex.ru> Message-ID: <878wzx25s7.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Apr 2008 10:59:55.0215 (UTC) FILETIME=[84A455F0:01C893E7] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Artem Bityutskiy writes: > Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > > For me, the motivators to wait for LogFS are mainly the facts that it > > can work on traditional block devices, and not only on pure flash: > > Sorry Thomasz, for me this makes zero sense. There are _much_ better file > systems for block devices. I think he refers to flash disks appearing as block devices, like usb sticks or similar. -Andi