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From: "Mike Frysinger" <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
To: Jacob Avraham <jacob@imaginecommunications.com>
Cc: "linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org" <linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ramfs/tmpfs for application partition
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:04:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8bd0f97a0901150904p134def6ay66797705cab99595@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FF584854D6FFE547AB2F7515A798AC3A045716A1B4@venus.imagineil.tv>

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 11:43, Jacob Avraham wrote:
> I have a system with 128M RAM and a flash partitioned so that 10M is dedicated to initramfs image,
> 6M to application partition. And another 6M for JFFS2.
> As I have plenty of RAM, I'd like to have my application directory mounted on RAM, from a pre-populated
> filesystem that resides in the 6M application partition.
> So basically I want to use the same mechanism as initramfs, but mounted on /my/app/partition instead of root.
> Does it make sense? How do I go about and do that?

`mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /my/app/partition` ?
-mike

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-15 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-15 16:43 ramfs/tmpfs for application partition Jacob Avraham
2009-01-15 16:55 ` Leisner, Martin
2009-01-17  9:39   ` Jacob Avraham
2009-01-17 15:55     ` Marco
2009-01-15 17:04 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
     [not found]   ` <4972E3F4.1020508@codefidence.com>
     [not found]     ` <FF584854D6FFE547AB2F7515A798AC3A045716A316@venus.imagineil.tv>
2009-01-18 13:55       ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-03-09  6:00 ` Aras Vaichas

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