On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 6:03 AM, Tim Bird <tim.b...@am.sony.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > I just wanted to inform you that the UBI fastmap support, > written by Richard Weinberger of Linuxtronix, with funding by > the CE Workgroup of the Linux Foundation, has been merged into > Linus Torvald's linux tree as part of the 3.7 merge window. > > Please see commit e9eca4d. > > This should speed up UBIFS mount time on large flash parts > by a lot, and should overall help out a great deal with boot > time for systems using UBIFS. > > This feature is currently defaulted to 'off' in the kernel config > due to it being somewhat experimental. Anyone who is interested > in this work please test it as soon as possible, and report > any issues to Richard or the linux-mtd mailing list. > > -- Tim > Tim, That's great news! I've been watching this one for some time, it's a clever fix for a difficult issue. Sincerely, John Mehaffey Automotive Architect MontaVista Software, LLC > > ============================= > Tim Bird > Architecture Group Chair, CE Workgroup of the Linux Foundation > Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Network Entertainment > ============================= > > _______________________________________________ > Celinux-dev mailing list > Celinux-dev@lists.celinuxforum.org > https://lists.celinuxforum.org/mailman/listinfo/celinux-dev >
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