Jim Lewis wrote:
> Did you remember to erase the flash first with:
> erase /dev/mtd0
Yes, I erased it in two ways:
- by using the "erase" command
- from the ppcboot.
Billa
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In message <3C908A1A.3070102 at cambridgebroadband.com> you wrote:
>
> > 2.- cp jffs2.image /dev/mtd0
>
> This looks wrong. You should use
>
> cat jffs2.image > /dev/mtd0
Ummm... what's the difference?
Wolfgang Denk
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Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux
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>
> 2.- cp jffs2.image /dev/mtd0
>
> and then mounting it into the system.
>
This looks wrong. You should use
cat jffs2.image > /dev/mtd0
Alex
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> Billalabeitia, Jose Carlos (IndSys, GEPM)
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> Subject: Re: Formatting JFFS2 Flash
>
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Hi Alex:
First of all, thank you for your answer. You wrote:
> Did you initialise the FS with
> cat jffs2.image > /dev/mtd0
> before you tried to mount /mtdblock0 ?
I tried it in two ways, and in both of them
I got the same result:
1.- By flashing "jffs2.image" directly to
Hi Alex:
First of all, thank you for your answer. You wrote:
> Did you initialise the FS with
> cat jffs2.image > /dev/mtd0
> before you tried to mount /mtdblock0 ?
I tried it in two ways, and in both of them
I got the same result:
1.- By flashing "jffs2.image" directly to
Question:
Did you initialise the FS with
cat jffs2.image > /dev/mtd0
before you tried to mount /mtdblock0 ?
If you did not, then kernel threads will indeed start formatting the FS after
you mount it.
2nd question:
Did you use an empty directory with mkfs.jffs2 to make your jffs2.image? Thi
Hi:
I have a PPC 860T custom board with kernel
2.4.4-2001-11-11-denx and rtai-24.1.4-2-denx. I have
a JFFS2 filesystem on 14MB Flash. I make an initial
filesystem with the "mkfs.jffs2" utility, and the first time
I copy a 1MB file into it, it takes about 2 minutes, and
then on it takes 10
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Subject: Formatting JFFS2 Flash
Hi:
I have a PPC 860T custom board with kernel
2.4.4-2001-11-11-denx and rtai-24.1.4-2-denx. I have
a JFFS2 filesystem on 14MB Flash. I make an initial
filesystem with the "mkfs.jffs2" utility, and the first time
I copy a 1MB file i
