Re: vm/fs meetup in september?

2007-07-03 Thread Dongjun Shin
I'd like to reference a paper titled "FASS : A Flash-Aware Swap System". (http://kernel.kaist.ac.kr/~jinsoo/publication/iwssps05.pdf) The paper describes a technique that uses NAND flash as a swap device without FTL (Flash Translation Layer) or filesystem. It is not related with XIP, however. O

Re: [PATCH] LogFS take three

2007-05-17 Thread Dongjun Shin
Hi, On 5/18/07, Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi! Hmm.. so operating your camera on batteries should be against the warranty, since batteries commonly run empty while storing pictures? AFAIK, the camera stops writing to the flash card and automatically turns off when it's low on

Re: [PATCH] LogFS take three

2007-05-17 Thread Dongjun Shin
On 5/17/07, David Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes. These things are almost always implemented _very_ badly by the same kind of crack-smoking hobo they drag in off the streets to write BIOSen. It's bog-roll technology; if you fancy a laugh try doing some real reliability tests on them t