loading the kernel and root FS separately from flash?

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Mon Jun 28 20:40:58 EST 2004


On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 12:36 +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message <1088415754.6992.1.camel at hades.cambridge.redhat.com> you wrote:
> >
> > I think it should be OK when it's 4MiB in size. Mount time was far more
> > of a problem in JFFS2 many years ago when people were using the 2.4
> > kernel. It's a lot faster in 2.6.
>
> Is this really a question of which  kernel  is  running?  It  was  my
> impression that this is merely an issue of which version of the JFFS2
> (i. e. MTD) code you are using?

True -- for the moment at least you can drop the JFFS2 development tree
into a 2.4 kernel.

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