From: Jason Chan <jason@emsoftltd.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Bad Block management routine for MTD NandFlash driver?
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:43:41 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D0DA13D.70803@emsoftltd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 19294.1024303310@redhat.com
David,
Sorry, I don't fully understand your 2nd suggestion, 'translation
layer' like the SmartMedia one.
Is that means the smartmedia mtd driver already has bad block management?
David Woodhouse wrote:
>jason@emsoftltd.com said:
>
>> I trying to use EXT2 for my nandflash driver. Is that OK?
>>
>
>No. You need _some_ kind of file system which is capable of dealing with
>flash -- either a real file system directly on the flash such as JFFS2, or
>a 'translation layer' like the SmartMedia one or NFTL if you really need to
>use ext2 for some reason.
>
>--
>dwmw2
>
>
--
Best Regards,
Jason Chan
Emsoft Ltd.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-17 8:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-17 8:04 Bad Block management routine for MTD NandFlash driver? Jason Chan
2002-06-17 8:22 ` David Woodhouse
2002-06-17 8:28 ` Jason Chan
2002-06-17 8:41 ` David Woodhouse
2002-06-17 8:43 ` Jason Chan [this message]
2002-06-17 9:03 ` David Woodhouse
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