Re: [Yaffs] Saving checkpoint on remount read-only

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Author: Vitaly Wool
Date:  
To: Mikhail Ryleev
CC: manningc2, yaffs
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] Saving checkpoint on remount read-only
Mikhail,

On 3/10/07, Mikhail Ryleev <> wrote:
> Hi, all
>
> The attached patch implements saving of yaffs checkpoint in case fs is
> remounted read-only. This allows the usage of checkpoint mechanizm even if,
> for some reason, the system can not cleanly unmount yaffs filesystem but can
> remount it read-only.
>
> It also fixes a problem with an implementation of yaffs_put_super that
> "puts" mtd device before saving yaffs checkpoint.


I've committed your patches to my YAFFS git tree:
http://git.infradead.org/?p=users/vwool/mtd-2.6.git;a=summary

Charles, isn't is something we'd like to see in the main (CVS) tree as well?

Vitaly