From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: David Wagner <david.wagner@free-electrons.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, dwmw2@infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org,
tim.bird@am.sony.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 09:14:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1311833667.2169.1.camel@koala> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1311683250-7921-1-git-send-email-david.wagner@free-electrons.com>
On Tue, 2011-07-26 at 14:27 +0200, David Wagner wrote:
> * The numbering of devices is much easier with ubiblk than with
> gluebi+mtdblock_ro. With gluebi+mtdblock_ro, you get one additional
> MTD device for each UBI volume, so the number of MTD devices grows
> quite a lot and is a bit difficult to understand. For example,
> mtdblock[0-4] might be your real MTD partitions, while mtdblock[5-9]
> might be your UBI volumes.
> It also means that if a new real MTD
> partition is added, the number of all the MTD devices exposing UBI
> volumes will be incremented by one, which is a bit
> confusing/annoying.
> As well, if you add an UBI volume, the mtdblock devices that are
> emulated on top of volumes that come after this new one will have
> their ID incremented.
>
> * The performance appears to be slightly better with ubiblk than
> gluebi+mtdblock_ro, according to our benchmarks (see
> http://elinux.org/Flash_Filesystem_Benchmarks_2.6.39)
Hi, I am having vacation till the middle of August and I do not have a
possibility to look at UBI/UBIFS/MTD stuff now, sorry. When I come back,
I'll go through my e-mails and respond. Apologies again.
--
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-28 6:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1308922482-14967-1-git-send-email-david.wagner@free-electrons.com>
2011-06-28 15:24 ` [RFC PATCHv2] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI david.wagner
2011-06-29 6:54 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-07-26 12:27 ` [PATCH] " David Wagner
2011-07-26 12:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-26 12:58 ` David Wagner
2011-07-28 6:14 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2011-08-15 11:56 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-08-17 13:17 ` [PATCHv3] " david.wagner
2011-08-17 14:20 ` [PATCH] Tools for controling ubiblk David Wagner
2011-08-22 8:17 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-08-22 7:39 ` [PATCHv3] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI Artem Bityutskiy
2011-08-22 7:42 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-08-24 16:23 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-25 7:06 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-08-25 15:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-09-01 12:55 ` David Wagner
2011-09-06 3:44 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-06 4:10 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-06 4:29 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-08 15:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-09-09 11:53 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-09 12:02 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-09 14:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-09-09 15:27 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-09 14:41 ` David Wagner
2011-09-09 14:51 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-09-11 10:18 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-11 10:35 ` David Wagner
2011-08-24 16:15 ` [PATCHv4] " david.wagner
2011-08-24 16:21 ` [PATCH] document ubiblk's usage of the same ioctl magic as a part " David Wagner
2011-09-06 4:58 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-06 4:55 ` [PATCHv4] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top " Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-12 9:51 ` [PATCHv5] " David Wagner
2011-09-19 4:50 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-22 7:58 ` [PATCHv6] " David Wagner
2011-09-23 10:58 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-26 12:58 ` David Wagner
2011-09-26 9:17 ` Ricard Wanderlof
2011-09-26 12:38 ` [PATCHv7] " David Wagner
2011-09-26 13:20 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-26 14:25 ` [PATCHv8] " David Wagner
2011-09-26 14:36 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-09-26 14:40 ` [PATCHv9] " David Wagner
2011-10-01 14:08 ` Artem Bityutskiy
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