RE: [jornada] [with repl. ROM] JFFS2 on CF card?

From: Christopher Hoover <ch.a.t.murgatroid.com>
Date: Sun Apr 13 2003 - 20:26:05 EDT

> Should I / how can I use JFFS2 on my CF card?

You can't. jffs2 expects to deal with raw flash chip through mtd.
Compact Flash hides the internal flash chips via an IDE emulation layer.
These electronics internal to CF (presumably) do wear leveling and bad
block remapping for you.

-ch
Received on Mon Apr 14 00:26:21 2003

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