Re: JFFS2 mount time

Jörn Engel
2004-12-18T16:19:38Z

On Thu, 16 December 2004 21:47:49 +0000, Gareth Bult (Encryptec) wrote:
>
> blkmtd.c is pretty much a rewrite, less than half the size and uses the
> system buffer cache instead of reading / writing directly to the device.
> This boosts performance x 3 on read x lots on write. [I get x 100
> faster] (albeit you lose bad block detection on write)
>
> If anyone's interested in the code, let me know and I'll clean it up and
> post it .. however it'll be a new file and not a patch.

Sure am! If the code lives up to your promises I'd like to read it
(might learn something new) and possibly use it sometime soon.

Jörn

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