From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dell-paw-3.cambridge.redhat.com ([195.224.55.237] helo=passion.cambridge.redhat.com) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 15oQAT-0001xz-00 for ; Tue, 02 Oct 2001 15:05:05 +0100 From: David Woodhouse In-Reply-To: References: To: Cristiano Paris Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: MTD newbie Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 15:14:11 +0100 Message-ID: <13487.1002032051@redhat.com> Sender: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: c.paris@libero.it said: > modprobe mtdcore > modprobe mtdram total_size=16384 erase_size=8 > modprobe mtdblock > modprobe jffs2 > mount -t jffs2 /task-familiar-etc /mnt What is /task-familiar-etc? Did you mean: dd if=/task-familiar-etc of=/dev/mtdblock0 mount -t jffs2 /dev/mtdblock0 /mnt c.paris@libero.it said: > After that the system just hangs (no kernel ooops shown). David, have > you tried yourself with the mtdram fake device ? Yes, I've tested both JFFS and JFFS2 on the mtdram device with 2.4.10-ac1 and the patch which Alan included into 2.4.10-ac3. Please could you compile with CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_DEBUG=1, set the loglevel to 9 by running the command "echo 9 > /proc/sys/kernel/printk" and show me what it says? -- dwmw2