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From: Dongsheng Yang <yangds.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Tierney <cybergibbons@cybergibbons.com>
Cc: "linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	David Gstir <david@sigma-star.at>
Subject: Re: UBIFS recovery/forensics tools
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2015 10:27:44 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56075420.5080303@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFLxGvwtq9WF3SL_ZaAYHMsvi4g3B29XwRddKvPyu2YDz2P-hA@mail.gmail.com>

On 09/25/2015 06:26 PM, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Andrew Tierney
> <cybergibbons@cybergibbons.com> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I am a reverse engineer, and I am finding that UBIFS is becoming
>> increasingly common on embedded devices. A common task is recovering
>> file systems from locked down or damaged devices, and I'm finding this
>> very challenging with UBIFS!
>>
>> I have seen talk on here of userspace tools to recover damaged UBIFS
>> systems. Did anything every come of this? I am currently using "ubi
>> reader" ( https://github.com/jrspruitt/ubi_reader ) with some success.
>
> We're currently working on such tools.
> Stay tuned.

Yes, there is already a RFC for ubifs_dump tool,
http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2015-August/061201.html

fsck.ubifs is in developing. Andrew, do you want something like that?

Yang
>

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-27  2:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-25  9:29 UBIFS recovery/forensics tools Andrew Tierney
2015-09-25 10:26 ` Richard Weinberger
2015-09-27  2:27   ` Dongsheng Yang [this message]
2015-09-27  8:37     ` Andrew Tierney
2015-09-27  8:47       ` Richard Weinberger
2015-09-27  9:50         ` Andrew Tierney

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