[Yaffs] Yaffs with 2k Pages OR Yaffs2

Charles Manning Charles.Manning@trimble.co.nz
Thu, 16 Dec 2004 14:10:17 +1300


I sometimes deal with hw guys like that too :-).

YAFFS2 is the easier way to go. Checkin of the final bits of Linux
support is real soon now.
Don't let that scare you though. YAFFS2 has been pretty well tested and
is shipping in
Non-Linux devices.

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> From: yaffs-admin@stoneboat.aleph1.co.uk=20
> [mailto:yaffs-admin@stoneboat.aleph1.co.uk] On Behalf Of Rajiv Dhingra
> Sent: Thursday, 16 December 2004 12:50 p.m.
> To: yaffs@stoneboat.aleph1.co.uk
> Subject: [Yaffs] Yaffs with 2k Pages OR Yaffs2
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> We were running Linux 2.4.20, Yaffs, and using a NAND device=20
> with 512 byte pages.  Everything was working fine. =20
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> Then the hardware guys replaced the 512 byte page NAND device=20
> with a 2k page NAND device.
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> So, I now have to hack yaffs to support a 2k page size, or=20
> start using Yaffs2.  What would the recommendation of this=20
> newsgroup be?  Would it be easy enough for me to hack yaffs=20
> to start supporting the bigger page size?  Is yaffs2 stable=20
> enough and does it run with the 2.4.20 kernel, making it a=20
> better option.
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> Thank you very much in advance.
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> Rajiv
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