Porting JFFS2 to 2.4.6 kernel

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Tue Feb 13 22:39:12 EST 2007


On Tuesday 13 February 2007 06:43, Sendhilraj T wrote:
> I am trying to downport JFFS2 from 2.4.16 to 2.4.6 kernel. After including 
> the patch for JFFS2 and enabling the JFFS2 configuration in the .config 
> file if I restart ,the kernel is not getting booted.However if i disable 
> the JFFS2 configuraton in the patched kernel, it successfully boots....
> May I know the reason?
> Also I would like to know is there any working patch for JFFS2 available 
> for 2.4.6 kernel?
> Could anyone help us in this regard?

Sorry to tell you, but if you try to make a known broken kernel work,
you're pretty much on your own.

The current kernel version is 2.6.20, try to use that instead, as jffs2
works well in it.

	Arnd <><



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