but... my understanding of the necessity of journaling on flash is that, if you use MSDOS FAT filesystem, the FAT sits on a particular spot on the device. So when you add files, delete files, etc. that portion of the device gets written and over-written all the time. Which would make it fail that much faster.
On 9/20/07, Rowel Atienza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is no need for journaling if there is no swapping happening in the > first place. All data such as images from the ccd are committed once > available so there are no dirty pages. That way you can use non journaling > fs like fat32 and ext2. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.linux.org.ph (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
