Update on flash filesystems
Reviewing new possibilities for flash filesystems – My slides at ELCE 2008 With the release of Linux 2.6.27, including the new UBIFS filesystem for MTD storage, embedded Linux system developers now...
View ArticleHow to find the root device?
How to find which device corresponds to your root filesystem I recently found something I was looking for for quite a long time. If you use the mount command in Linux, you can see that the root device...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Creating and flashing UBI / UBIFS images
Embedded-oriented filesystems are a scattered world. Flash-optimized filesystems are less so. JFFS2 has been widely used but has several performance issues (mount time, especially, though...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Managing flash storage with Linux
Note: this article was first written for the German edition of Linux Magazine, and was later posted in the English edition too. We negotiated the right to publish it on our blog after the print...
View Article