Inactive meaning "unmounted" or just not beeing used? K.D.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Ruhland [mailto:pruhland at microwavedata.com] > Sent: 31. ma? 2002 14:04 > To: wd at denx.de > Cc: linuxppc-embedded at lists.linuxppc.org > Subject: Re: cramfs root filesystem corruption > > > > 200205301450.50112.pruhland at microwavedata.com> you wrote: > >> The cramfs image is in flash, mounted as root via mtd blockdevice. > >> Typically the error occurs during flash reprogramming ( > using mtd char > >> device '/dev/mtd0' ) ...during/after flash programming the cramfs > >> filesystem 'loses' information ( files disappear ). The > errors from syslog > >> are 'error during decompression', typically the error > numbers ( from > >> 'linux/zlib_fs.h' ) are Z_BUF_ERROR, for the first error, > and Z_DATA_ERROR > >> for the rest. > > > > Ummm... can you please explain EXACTLY what you > > are doing? You have a > > cramfs in flash, mounted as root, and you are erasing and > overwriting > > the SAME cramfs partition WHILE RUNNING FROM IT? > > > > No, I have redundant cramfs images in flash. I am erasing > and overwriting the > inactive image while the other, active image, is mounted as root. > > > > ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
