Subject: Re: RFC: community requirements for a flash filesystem
To: Garrett D'Amore <garrett_damore@tadpole.com>
From: Thomas E. Spanjaard <tgen@netphreax.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/20/2006 17:15:46
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Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> David Young wrote:
>> I am seeking the NetBSD community's requirements and recommendations
>> for a flash filesystem that is suitable for embedded systems.
>> [...]
>> Is either FFS or LFS a foundation to build a flash filesystem on, or
>> should NetBSD build its flash filesystem from scratch?  Help me get a
>> sense of the community on the question.
> Out of curiousity, why don't we just shoot for a BSD rewrite of jffs2.
> Same on-media storage format, but complete rewrite of the code. I would
> think it would not take terribly long (a few developer months at most)
> to do this.

Seconded.

Cheers,
-- 
         Thomas E. Spanjaard
         tgen@netphreax.net

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