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On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 19:00 +0100, Alexey Korolev wrote:
> Hi Jean,
> > Alexey,
> >=20
> > Here is the patch (attached) I applied to get a stable JFFS2 filesystem=
.
> > The changes have been cherry picked from=20
> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/mtd-mods.
> >=20
> > I stressed it with intensive read/write, flash fill-up and data removal=
. A few=20
> > GB's of data have been transferred without any problem. I didn't try th=
e tool=20
> > you mentionned though.
> > Tested on OMAP3 platform.
> >=20
> > Now I am testing with PREEMPT_RT config.
>=20
> Oh very interesting link. I'm glad to hear that people use it - even
> before announce. Actually I know this project very well - I'm the author =
and maintainer of this ;-). The project will be announced soon.

So why did you start this project? How about just making all your work
to go into mainline instead?

--=20
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (=D0=91=D0=B8=D1=82=D1=8E=D1=86=D0=BA=D0=B8=D0=B9 =D0=90=
=D1=80=D1=82=D1=91=D0=BC)