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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>
To: Meeta Mishra <Meeta.Mishra@gnss.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Query regarding JFFS2 init
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:55:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1184828134.3531.175.camel@sauron> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9D98C51005D80D43A19A3DF329A61D6901A91C05@INDEXCH2003.gmi.domain>

On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 11:08 +0530, Meeta Mishra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to know what actually happens when sbin/init is invoked in JFFS2.
> 
> 
> I'm using small page Nand device with a 12MB JFFS2 partition (which has
> 5.6 MB JFFS2 image). Kernel boots up from Nand flash and comes to
> sbin/init; the total execution of sbin/init is taking 13 sec (which
> seems huge to me). 
> 
> I traced the read calls during sbin/init execution and found that approx
> 13 MB of data is being read which is taking approx 7.8 sec (out of 13
> sec).  Does anyone has any idea about the 13 MB data that's being read?

13 Megs are read because of checking - JFFS2 has to check all data just
after it has been mounted.

-- 
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)

      reply	other threads:[~2007-07-19  6:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-19  5:38 Query regarding JFFS2 init Meeta Mishra
2007-07-19  6:55 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]

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