On Fri, 15 February 2013 12:35:46 -0800, Patrick O'Grady wrote: > > Permit the user to specify the erase page size as a parameter. > This solves two problems: > > - phram can access images made by mkfs.jffs2. mkfs.jffs2 won't > create images with erase sizes less than 8KiB; many architectures > define PAGE_SIZE as 4KiB. > > - Allows more effective use of small capacity devices. JFFS2 > needs somewhere between 2 and 5 empty pages for garbage collection; > and for an NVRAM part with only 32KiB of space, a smaller erase page > allows much better utilization in applications where garbage collection > is important. > > Signed-off-by: Patrick O'Grady <patr...@baymotion.com>
I can't see any argument against this. Reviewed-by: Joern Engel <jo...@logfs.org> Jörn -- "[One] doesn't need to know [...] how to cause a headache in order to take an aspirin." -- Scott Culp, Manager of the Microsoft Security Response Center, 2001 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
