linux-kernel - Re: vm/fs meetup in september?

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Message-ID: <20070630100922.GA23495@infradead.org>
Date:	Sat, 30 Jun 2007 11:09:22 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	peter@...bb.wattle.id.au
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Jared Hulbert <jaredeh@...il.com>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: vm/fs meetup in september?

On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 06:02:44AM -0400, peter@...bb.wattle.id.au wrote:
> You need either a block translation layer, or a (swap) filesystem that
> understands flash peculiarities in order to make such a thing work.
> The standard Linux swap format will not work.

Yes, it basically needs an ftl.  

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