linux-kernel - Re: ext2 on flash memory

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Message-ID: <467178B9.5070302@wpkg.org>
Date:	Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:19:53 +0200
From:	Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@...g.org>
To:	Jörn Engel <joern@...fs.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ext2 on flash memory

Jörn Engel schrieb:
> On Mon, 11 June 2007 13:53:00 +0200, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
>> jffs2 only works on mtd devices, and that excludes pendrives, which are 
>> block devices. I know LogFS will work with block devices one day, but 
>> currently, it doesn't (and is not in the kernel yet as well).
> 
> Actually, LogFS does work on block devices now.  Performance on hard
> disks is quite bad.  Hopefully that becomes untrue just as fast as your
> slightly outdated claim. :)

Cool, does it mean we have the first Linux filesystem supporting 
compression, which can be used on USB-sticks (I don't count old 
ext2+compression patches)? :)


-- 
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org


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