Re: jffs on non-MTD device?

2001-06-11 Thread David Woodhouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Some (most?) CF disks have hareware wareleveling. I use ext2 with > e2compr patch. There are some who want a journalling filesystem on their CF device. Did anyone do e3compr yet? :) Personally, I wouldn't bother with it - these things have a form of

Re: jffs on non-MTD device?

2001-06-11 Thread Padraig Brady
Some (most?) CF disks have hareware wareleveling. I use ext2 with e2compr patch. Padraig. Pavel Machek wrote: >Hi! > >I'm trying to run jffs on my ATA-flash disk (running ext2 could kill >some flash cells too soon, right?) but it refuses: > >if (MAJOR(dev) != MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR) { >

Re: jffs on non-MTD device?

2001-06-11 Thread Padraig Brady
Some (most?) CF disks have hareware wareleveling. I use ext2 with e2compr patch. Padraig. Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! I'm trying to run jffs on my ATA-flash disk (running ext2 could kill some flash cells too soon, right?) but it refuses: if (MAJOR(dev) != MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR) {

Re: jffs on non-MTD device?

2001-06-11 Thread David Woodhouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Some (most?) CF disks have hareware wareleveling. I use ext2 with e2compr patch. There are some who want a journalling filesystem on their CF device. Did anyone do e3compr yet? :) Personally, I wouldn't bother with it - these things have a form of pseudo-filesystem,

Re: jffs on non-mtd device (small bug)

2001-05-25 Thread David Woodhouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > BTW the printk probably should be KERN_ERR, because this "warning" is > fatal. Surely it's only fatal if it's the root filesystem, and the panic() message on being unable to mount the root filesystem already has a higher loglevel? -- dwmw2 - To unsubscribe from

Re: jffs on non-MTD device?

2001-05-25 Thread David Woodhouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I'm trying to run jffs on my ATA-flash disk (running ext2 could kill > some flash cells too soon, right?) but it refuses: CompactFlash does wear levelling internally. > if (MAJOR(dev) != MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR) { > printk(KERN_WARNING "JFFS: Trying

jffs on non-MTD device?

2001-05-25 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! I'm trying to run jffs on my ATA-flash disk (running ext2 could kill some flash cells too soon, right?) but it refuses: if (MAJOR(dev) != MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR) { printk(KERN_WARNING "JFFS: Trying to mount a " "non-mtd device.\n");

jffs on non-mtd device (small bug)

2001-05-25 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! BTW the printk probably should be KERN_ERR, because this "warning" is fatal. Pavel inode-v23.c-if (MAJOR(dev) != MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR) { inode-v23.c-printk(KERN_WARNING "JFFS: Trying to mount a " inode-v23.c:

jffs on non-MTD device?

2001-05-25 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! I'm trying to run jffs on my ATA-flash disk (running ext2 could kill some flash cells too soon, right?) but it refuses: if (MAJOR(dev) != MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR) { printk(KERN_WARNING JFFS: Trying to mount a non-mtd device.\n); return

jffs on non-mtd device (small bug)

2001-05-25 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! BTW the printk probably should be KERN_ERR, because this warning is fatal. Pavel inode-v23.c-if (MAJOR(dev) != MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR) { inode-v23.c-printk(KERN_WARNING JFFS: Trying to mount a inode-v23.c:

Re: jffs on non-MTD device?

2001-05-25 Thread David Woodhouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm trying to run jffs on my ATA-flash disk (running ext2 could kill some flash cells too soon, right?) but it refuses: CompactFlash does wear levelling internally. if (MAJOR(dev) != MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR) { printk(KERN_WARNING JFFS: Trying to

Re: jffs on non-mtd device (small bug)

2001-05-25 Thread David Woodhouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: BTW the printk probably should be KERN_ERR, because this warning is fatal. Surely it's only fatal if it's the root filesystem, and the panic() message on being unable to mount the root filesystem already has a higher loglevel? -- dwmw2 - To unsubscribe from this