Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 18:44:24 -0700 From: gnn@FreeBSD.org To: Benno Rice <benno@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Flash File Systems or Translation Layers? Message-ID: <m2d5ecm7if.wl%gnn@neville-neil.com> In-Reply-To: <446BBE65.50104@FreeBSD.org> References: <m2bqtwoena.wl%gnn@neville-neil.com> <446BBE65.50104@FreeBSD.org>
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At Thu, 18 May 2006 10:23:01 +1000, Benno Rice wrote: > > gnn@freebsd.org wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > So, a few of us have talked off list of the need for a flash file > > system or translation layer for FreeBSD in order to better target the > > kind of boards we want to support. The one lead I had was to a poorly > > written, binary only solution with nasty licensing. That is, it was > > a dead end. Does anyone know of anything that exists now that we > > might coopt or have the knowledge to do this right/well? > > I thought about doing a port of jffs2. Probably a rewrite actually, so > we can have a non-GPL version. It's waiting on me getting to the point > where I need it though. =) Yes, one of my friends who is not on this list pointed me to jffs2, but we would definitely need a non-GPL rewrite I suspect. Later, George
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