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Date:	Wed, 16 May 2007 14:38:18 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@...radead.org>
To:	Jamie Lokier <jamie@...reable.org>
Cc:	Jörn Engel <joern@...ybastard.org>,
	akpm@...l.org, Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>,
	Albert Cahalan <acahalan@...il.com>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	John Stoffel <john@...ffel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@...eria.de>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] LogFS take three

On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 12:34 +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Jörn Engel wrote:
> > On Wed, 16 May 2007 12:54:14 +0800, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > > Personally I'd just go for 'JFFS3'. After all, it has a better claim to
> > > the name than either of its predecessors :)
> > 
> > Did you ever see akpm's facial expression when he tried to pronounce
> > "JFFS2"?  ;)
> 
> JFFS3 is a good, meaningful name to anyone familiar with JFFS2.
> 
> But if akpm can't pronounce it, how about FFFS for faster flash
> filesystem.... ;-)

The problem is that JFFS2 will always be faster in terms of I/O speed
anyway, just because it does not have to maintain on-flash indexing
data structures. But yes, it is slow in mount and in building big
inodes, so the "faster" is confusing.

-- 
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)

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