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Subject: Re: jffs2 corrupt rarely, how to fix it?
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Artem B. Bityuckiy wrote:

> zhao wrote:
>
>> Would you please give me some information about the difference
>> between the JFFS2 in 2.4 kernel and the one in 2.6 kernel?
>
>
> One substantial difference is the absence of the lookup() inode operation
> in <= 2.4.19 kernels.
>
> AFAIK, there are no major problems porting recent MTD trees to "not 
> very ancient" 2.4 kernels, where "not very ancient" is, I presume, > 
> 2.4.20. But I didn't try (thank goodness) :-) People just don't want 
> to deal with old stuff anymore.
>
In fact, we were using JFFS2 on kernel 2.4.10.......
And we encountered some problems(e.g. jffs2 corrupt rarely), it seems 
that I need to
back-port JFFS2 in latest 2.4 kernel(2.4.31, right?) to 2.4.10 :( if 
they are not willing
to upgrade to latest 2.4 kernel in the product.

Thanks,
Forrest