Re: [Yaffs] Using yaffs2 on SD memory card (mmc device)

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Author: Charles Manning
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To: yaffs
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] Using yaffs2 on SD memory card (mmc device)
You could potentially do this, but yaffs is designed for NAND, not mmc, and
you'd need to provide some page access driver.

Alignment could be addressed by using "inband tags".

-- CHarles


On Thursday 27 August 2009 00:06:21 Mike Mimic wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I am searching for a Linux filesystem for use on a SD memory card (mmc
> device) and I am wondering if yaffs2 can be used on a mmc (and not mtd)
> device? I know that mmc devices do not allow direct access to flash and SD
> memory cards already do internal wear leveling but I still think that
> yaffs2 ECC feature would be useful on it as it is still flash storage and I
> would like additional ECC on a filesystem level. Is this possible? To store
> chunk + ECC data on a mcc device? This will probably then be misaligned
> with underlying flash blocks?
>
> And what is maximum partition size yaffs2 currently supports?
>
>
> Mike
>
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