Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-11 Thread Phil Vandry
On 2012-12-11 02:19, Martin Jansa wrote: 3.2 kernel works pretty good https://github.com/shr-distribution/linux/tree/om-gta02/3.2/master there are branches also for 3.5 and GNUtoo is working on it. Oh, wow. That means that the wiki page http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Kernel is way behind.

Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-11 Thread Peter Viskup
: 1. Get Linux 3.7 working on the GTA02 2. Get f2fs working on Linux 2.6.39 Both options are challenging but I have to go for #2 because I don't have the knowledge to do #1. For #1: There are quite a few differences between upstream 2.6.39 and om-gta02-2.6.39 kernels. Some of the patches I

Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-11 Thread Phil Vandry
On 2012-12-11 13:40, Peter Viskup wrote: would be great to see how it performs. I would like to ask you to publish outcomes of your performance tests on the openmoko wiki [1] or here on the list. I found UBIFS an great filesystem for the OpenMoko Hi Peter, Please note that UBIFS, like jffs2,

Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-10 Thread Martin Jansa
On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 04:19:37PM -0500, Phil Vandry wrote: Hello Freerunner users, I am interested in using the new f2fs filesystem created by Kim Jaegeuk at Samsung on the µSD cards of a bunch of GTA02s. Right now it's undergoing testing in linux-next and there are several fresh

f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-06 Thread Phil Vandry
has stabilized a bit before making the attempt. First, is this a good idea? Also, is anyone else interested? The problem is that the code only compiles against recent Linux kernels and the newest kernel available for GTA02 is 2.6.39. I see two options: 1. Get Linux 3.7 working on the GTA02 2

Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-06 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
two options: 1. Get Linux 3.7 working on the GTA02 2. Get f2fs working on Linux 2.6.39 3. develop 3.7/3.8 for GTA04 - the newest complete kernel is 3.5 and someone has recently posted first success on a 3.6 kernel with device tree. Both options are challenging but I have to go for #2

Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-06 Thread arne anka
Hello Freerunner users, I am interested in using the new f2fs filesystem created by Kim Jaegeuk at Samsung on the µSD cards of a bunch of GTA02s. Right now it's ... 1. Get Linux 3.7 working on the GTA02 3. develop 3.7/3.8 for GTA04 how's that going to help when he's specifically asking

Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-06 Thread Phil Vandry
On 2012-12-06 16:35, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: 3. develop 3.7/3.8 for GTA04 - the newest complete kernel is 3.5 and someone has recently posted first success on a 3.6 kernel with device tree. Oh, very true, very true :-) But we also have a lot of GTA02 already deployed and I would

Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-06 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 06.12.2012 um 22:42 schrieb arne anka: Hello Freerunner users, I am interested in using the new f2fs filesystem created by Kim Jaegeuk at Samsung on the µSD cards of a bunch of GTA02s. Right now it's ... 1. Get Linux 3.7 working on the GTA02 3. develop 3.7/3.8 for GTA04 how's

Re: f2fs on GTA02

2012-12-06 Thread Phil Vandry
On 2012-12-06 16:56, NeilBrown wrote: I plan to try it sometime in the next few week. Cool! No partitions means you need to have x-loader, uboot, and kernel in the NAND. That isn't difficult but it something to be aware of. As you say, no problem. We already have our bootloader, kernel,