Physical NAND corruption due to extended use

2010-06-02 Thread Elvis Dowson
Hi, I've got android-2.6.29 kernel and android-1.5r3 SDK version running on a gumstix Overo Earth (TI OMAP 3503), and I'm using the platform to implement a data logging application. The partition has been configured as read-write /dev/mtd4, with a merged rootfs and system folder. There

Re: Physical NAND corruption due to extended use

2010-06-02 Thread Suresh Rajashekara
Not sure if its of any use to you, but we had a similar situation and we are now looking at UBI (http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/doc/ubi.html). We use JFFS2 and we are considering using it over UBI. We had problems of data corruption in the flash so we now mount only partitions with writable