From: Dan Brown <dan_brown@ieee.org>
To: Zeri Virgo <zerivirgo@infocell-its.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [UPDATE] DOCBoot support for NFTL-based DOC2000
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 10:27:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4255433A.4080008@ieee.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42542926.9040209@nrl.navy.mil>
Dan Brown wrote:
> 7) So, I've changed diskonchip.c to designate all of the last 10 bytes
> as "free". It seems like the right thing to do, since only the first 6
> bytes are used by the hardware itself. BUT ....
>
> 9) I think this may break compatibility with any jffs2 filesystems
> written before the change, because the cleanmarker will be in the wrong
> place. Hmm... maybe I should back out the change. David? Thomas?
> Opinions?
After much discussion and experimentation, a version of diskonchip.c
which does not break older jffs2 filesystems has been checked into CVS.
Also, some required changes to nandwrite have been checked in as well.
Zeri, I really think this should work for you now, particularly since I
was able to duplicate exactly the problems you were having.
-Dan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-07 14:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-29 21:06 [UPDATE] DOCBoot support for NFTL-based DOC2000 Dan Brown
2005-03-31 15:50 ` Zeri Virgo
2005-03-31 20:35 ` Dan Brown
2005-04-01 1:33 ` Zeri Virgo
2005-04-01 2:13 ` Dan Brown
2005-04-04 15:05 ` Zeri Virgo
2005-04-04 18:04 ` Dan Brown
2005-04-05 12:00 ` Zeri Virgo
2005-04-05 19:51 ` Dan Brown
2005-04-06 12:13 ` Zeri Virgo
2005-04-06 12:29 ` Zeri Virgo
2005-04-06 13:12 ` Dan Brown
2005-04-06 14:48 ` Zeri Virgo
2005-04-06 16:29 ` Dan Brown
2005-04-06 18:23 ` Dan Brown
2005-04-07 14:27 ` Dan Brown [this message]
2005-04-07 21:45 ` Zeri Virgo
2005-04-08 15:41 ` Dan Brown
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