From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: dennis noermann <dennis.noermann@noernet.de>
Cc: Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: JFFS2_RESERVED_BLOCKS_*
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 20:56:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5927.1002052563@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110022139240.18002-100000@chaingun.noernet.de>
dennis.noermann@noernet.de said:
> for an 640kb partition on 2*intelF320 (8MB) so 128 kb are wastet , it
> is working fine , till i am copying more than the 512kb free space in
> the partition , then deleting doesnt work
> i think there is only 1 littel mistake in my config , but i was to
> lazy to figger out the problem JFFS2_RESERVED_BLOCKS_DELETION has to
> be set to 0 i think , i will try it next time i have time :)
That sounds like a reasonable assessment, and it's good news that it seems
to work. However, I believe there are one or two corner cases in the garbage
collection code, which should almost never actually get triggered, in which
it's not quite sufficient. So I'm unhappy about reducing it in the general
case until I can prove that it's safe.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-02 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-02 16:14 JFFS2_RESERVED_BLOCKS_* Larry Doolittle
2001-10-02 16:35 ` JFFS2_RESERVED_BLOCKS_* David Woodhouse
2001-10-02 19:45 ` JFFS2_RESERVED_BLOCKS_* dennis noermann
2001-10-02 19:56 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-10-03 16:29 ` JFFS2_RESERVED_BLOCKS_* Jörn Engel
2001-10-03 22:44 ` JFFS2_RESERVED_BLOCKS_* dennis noermann
2001-10-04 9:34 ` JFFS2_RESERVED_BLOCKS_* David Woodhouse
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