[ELDK] [PATCH][RFSB] Expand mkfs.jffs2 options

[Ron Madrid]

--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Detlev Zundel <dzu at denx.de> wrote:

> From: Detlev Zundel <dzu at denx.de>
> Subject: Re: [ELDK] [PATCH][RFSB] Expand mkfs.jffs2 options
> To: "Ron Madrid" <ron_madrid at sbcglobal.net>
> Cc: eldk at lists.denx.de
> Date: Thursday, July 1, 2010, 2:47 AM
> > +config JFFS2_CLEANMARKER_SIZE
> > +       depends
> JFFS2_CLEANMARKER
> > +       int "CLEANMARKER
> size"
> > +       default 0
> > +       help
> > +         Write
> 'CLEANMARKER' nodes with the size specified. It is not
> normally
> > +     appropriate to specify
> a size other than the default 12 bytes.
> 
> I never used that option so I'm unsure about this.  Do
> we ever want to
> change this value?  I really would like to only offer
> options that are
> sensible to change.

Probably not.  I put it in since it is an option.  Leaving
it out all together and assuming the default would probably
be best.

> If it is sensible to have this option, then from what I
> read in the
> documentation, 12 is indeed a good default as it does not
> seem to depend
> on the actual device.  Am I right?

That is my understanding of the option as well.

> If we agree on how to proceed, I can fix up the patch
> myself.

Thanks,

Ron