From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mga14.intel.com ([143.182.124.37]) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.76 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1TeObB-0003nV-MR for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Fri, 30 Nov 2012 11:17:38 +0000 Message-ID: <1354274305.30168.96.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/1] ubi: Add ubiblock driver From: Artem Bityutskiy To: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:18:25 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20121121110518.3147bd34@skate> References: <20121121105636.4c8687e0@skate> <20121121110518.3147bd34@skate> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-kBgH08TUbCV5FE9LGYs4" Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: Ezequiel Garcia , Ricard Wanderlof , Michael Opdenacker , "linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" , Tim Bird , David Woodhouse Reply-To: dedekind1@gmail.com List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , --=-kBgH08TUbCV5FE9LGYs4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2012-11-21 at 11:05 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > Dear Ricard Wanderlof, >=20 > On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:00:49 +0100, Ricard Wanderlof wrote: >=20 > > > The idea, when David Wagner implemented this, was to be able to use > > > read-only block filesystems such as squashfs on top of a UBI volume. > > > squashfs provides an excellent compression ratio, which makes it > > > interesting. > >=20 > > Yes, I agree, that would be useful. >=20 > Yes, but only the read-only side of ubiblock. The write side is > dangerous and useless, IMO. Oh, I think it is natural to always expand on the topic when calling something dangerous and useless. Would you explain what you meant? --=20 Best Regards, Artem Bityutskiy --=-kBgH08TUbCV5FE9LGYs4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJQuJYBAAoJECmIfjd9wqK0SkcP/2Fwf4lSs3QEywzIoVAViRtp GpcupMo92kuO+2Wjdd/ilrR5AHjU/b154fdRKwpXoscOw93KzklI+40HPk+dq5wF EipWNg8WYmMT+yy8TYRqfySGmz9P9xLDyQmCD/78SEiMq3wl08/GFcIDt4BI0R4r arL9qL1Mgr6abqP8ZhfGcbZa0lqHp6MX1AM3bPkXt53KA9D8aeqdXLfIfraIsf8u TYQL5RPr+rw8u4+fZA7dXdZUK7oaihx/SoV5XYa/vC6Ovjhz9ZkfS/DvQia5prlS x7gRyR7OkGOhrOO2VJAsdwtgbLV5o4ZnCX68V33hjypmKSJgCWnMpgpRb/xQ4xF4 H6BOgVaFCuNOpxYEAhmCeYVIiLBuzXEUy1R5IeVWedIDkCgUcu0FhP1GqfG1ik1F H0FbglAGQEjejG1XVac0oJxbuqJqK96m+45ACdHgCvvsc1JNWG8zBKl5rBDH6zVX Pt8xraHdgrDMpSmO4Ws1xWcXD+SxBMXzmNDQflas81HMQ1keCXHbD3TEFCgrvv2s 1wHbJNKY66N2oqEkFbhCcQnfBrY1O0URv0veGJGxyhUMk0oLAu3tB57tkU+nJg6U BKsxQboci6INlqDRq7Xga5JCSThz7/eBH7jSSebd7F2ETtWPs8k7BEXTz8p6GzFy VhuhnvhR2VWnLTf3X1ay =2oU5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-kBgH08TUbCV5FE9LGYs4--