On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 07:07:49PM +0000, Hector Oron wrote:
> 2011/1/31 Eric Cooper <e...@cmu.edu>:
>
> > * The ubifs support is read-only, so u-boot can't repair a ubifs
> > partition after a power failure. That means I can't reliably keep my
> > kernel in a ubifs root partition, although I'd like to.
>
> It seems like you do not need repair ubifs partitions:
> < http://lxr.linux.no/#linux+v2.6.37/Documentation/filesystems/ubifs.txt#L59 >
The "automatic recovery" described in that link --
"UBIFS automatically replays its journal and recovers from crashes,
ensuring that the on-flash data structures are consistent."
-- is not present in the u-boot version of ubifs. U-boot currently
supports ubifs only in read-only mode; the recovery code is missing.
--
Eric Cooper e c c @ c m u . e d u
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