Re: File system suitable for flash memory [Was: Re: NiLFS(2) import]

[Reinoud Zandijk <reinoud%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:37:33PM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote:
> [starting a new thread in case this discussion has to go further]
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Jochen 
> Kunz<jkunz%unixag-kl.fh-kl.de@localhost> wrote:
> > Maybe it would be better to import or reimplement UBI / UBIFS from
> > Linux as it is explicitely designed to run on top of NAND-Flash.
> > http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/doc/ubifs.html
> > At work we use UBIFS with good results.
> >
> we would first need an MTD layer, which I guess we don't have. So that
> would be a re-implementation of  MTD/ UBI / UBIFS :-)

Then i think JFFS2 would be logical choice... though i haven't looked into the
details yet. Its also harder to develop since you need NAND flash or an
emulator to test it on :-)

Cheers,
Reinoud