From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.nokia.com ([192.100.122.230] helo=mgw-mx03.nokia.com) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.69 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1MRPb7-0007ND-1x for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:58:05 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] RFC: Add support for UBI and UBIFS From: Artem Bityutskiy To: Corentin Chary In-Reply-To: <1247650724-16288-1-git-send-email-corentincj@iksaif.net> References: <1247650724-16288-1-git-send-email-corentincj@iksaif.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:57:10 +0300 Message-Id: <1247745430.11353.133.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, tytso@mit.edu Reply-To: dedekind@infradead.org List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 11:38 +0200, Corentin Chary wrote: > Hi, > Here is two patch to add support for UBI and UBIFS in libblkid > With that, if you type "blkid" it will show you UBIFS filesystem. > > The thing is that I'm not sure this patch is really usefull as UBIFS > is a "nodev" filesystem, and it doesn't deal with block devices. > > I first started theses patch to be able to do stuff like: > mount /dev/ubi0_0 /mnt/test but we need to patch UBIFS for that. Should not be difficult to implement in UBIFS. > So, do you think we should be able to do that ? If it's ok, these > two patch are a first step. No comments from my side, I do not use the library so I cannot really comment on this. -- Best regards, Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)