linux-kernel - Re: jffs2 and kernel config for SDHC Memory Cards

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Date:	Sun, 15 Mar 2009 22:18:39 +0100
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Thanasis <thanasis@...r.hopto.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: jffs2 and kernel config for SDHC Memory Cards

On Wed 2009-03-11 00:05:55, Thanasis wrote:
> on 03/10/2009 01:23 PM Pavel Machek wrote the following:
> 
> > Well, maybe  ext2 is _best_ choice, but it is not good one. It will
> > loose data on sudden powerdowns...
> > 
> > See
> > 
> > (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek
> > 
> > entry 'evil little cards'.
> 
> My problem is not a sudden power failure, which is unlikely, because
> it's a netbook with the battery always on, but from accidentally
> ejecting the one card that protrudes on the right hand side (the other
> on the left side doesn't). I have already done it twice, and was lucky
> to recover with fsck...

hp2133? :-). I lost filesystem there, twice... tytso's suggestion was
to use sticky tape to make sure card stays in; and that's
unfortunately the only feasible solution for now. 

									Pavel

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