Hi, On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:24:26AM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > First thing was to fdisk and format as ext2. It turns out the kernel > does not read ext2!!! Well, it *does* read ext2 and 3. The magic incantation for mkfs is: -I 128, the inode size in the older 2.4.20 kernel is 128 instead of 256.
> The internal nandflash is in yaffs (a filesystem which I was told > degrades performance and usage in time, since it logs everything ?). No, you are referring to jffs2, which degrades over time. Yaffs2 is better. The current 2.4.20 kernel does a 20MB/s read from the yaffs2 filesystem. > But neither skytone nor debian have mkfs.yaffs and also I would not > know how to fdisk for such partition. Yaffs2 is only inteaded for nandflash like interfaces, not for block interfaces. Personally I use ext3 on the sd cards. But don't forget the -I 128 ... -- .signature not found _______________________________________________ Mipsbook-devel mailing list Mipsbook-devel@linuxtogo.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mipsbook-devel
