From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof@axis.com>
Cc: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@free-electrons.com>,
Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@gmail.com>,
"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/1] ubi: Add ubiblock driver
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:05:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121121110518.3147bd34@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1211211059540.21683@lnxricardw.se.axis.com>
Dear Ricard Wanderlof,
On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:00:49 +0100, Ricard Wanderlof wrote:
> > 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.
>
> Yes, I agree, that would be useful.
Yes, but only the read-only side of ubiblock. The write side is
dangerous and useless, IMO.
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-21 10:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-20 22:39 [RFC/PATCH 0/1] ubi: Add ubiblock driver Ezequiel Garcia
2012-11-21 5:28 ` Ricard Wanderlof
2012-11-21 9:56 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-11-21 10:00 ` Ricard Wanderlof
2012-11-21 10:05 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2012-11-24 21:02 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-11-25 7:36 ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-11-30 11:24 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-12-02 17:39 ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-12-03 0:58 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-12-03 19:33 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-12-03 21:03 ` Shmulik Ladkani
2012-11-30 11:18 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-30 11:15 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-21 10:00 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2012-11-21 10:42 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2012-11-30 11:25 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-30 11:08 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-11-30 20:43 ` Ezequiel Garcia
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