[U-Boot-Users] Re: JFFS2 support - was: (no subject)

Martin Egholm Nielsen martin at egholm-nielsen.dk
Fri Apr 1 08:40:02 CEST 2005


Hi,

> AND PLEASE PROVIDE A USEFUL SUBJECT!!!!
Hear!

>>sorry to be a pest,  A while ago I posted a message asking about 
>>support for JFFS2 within U-boot.
>>I didn't get a response so I'm wondering if anyone uses this feature? 
> Yes, we are. Some of our customers are.
I am, as well - with ppc-kernel 2.4.20 patched with a newer mtd-code, 
though.
However, I know that in U-Boot version 1.1.2 and prior there is a "bug" 
writing jffs2-images if the device has bad blocks.

>>in reading the code, it seems
>>as though there are many comments indicating that the support is a 
>>"less than elegant" implementation.
> Feel free to improve it ...
:-)

>>btw: the problems I am having seem to be related to reading symbolic 
>>links.
I haven't tried that, sorry...

// Martin





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