From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net ([194.217.242.88]) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30 #5 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1B4HqC-0003Dz-JI for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 11:07:04 +0000 From: "Simon Haynes" To: David Woodhouse , linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:37:04 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <405ACD50.8515.211AB9@localhost> In-reply-to: <1079453688.16952.40.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> References: Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: JFFS2 Corruption. List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 16 Mar 2004 at 16:14, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 15:33 +0000, Simon Haynes wrote: > > -bash-2.05b# mount -t jffs2 /dev/ram1 /smc > > Cowardly refusing to erase blocks on filesystem with no valid JFFS2 > > This I believe we put down to user error? Yes, this was a problem I introduced when trying to track down why I got the Magic bitmask messages. > > > After 5 reboots the new SMC gave this magic bitmask failure. > > > > jffs2: Erase block size too small (16KiB). Using virtual blocks size > > (32KiB) instead ofs 0x000a8400 has already been seen. Skipping, jeb > > That was a bug in the scanning code. Should be fixed in v1.58 of > scan.c in CVS. Please could you try that and let me know if it works? > I have not had chance a yet to download scan from CVS. However I did make the simple change you suggested and everything worked fine. Thankyou, Thankyou, Thankyou Simom. __________________________ Simon Haynes - Baydel Phone : 44 (0) 1372 378811 Email : simon@baydel.com __________________________