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Re: JFFS2 & magic bitmask


On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 01:51:17PM +0700, Michael Jastrebtsoff wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I use JFFS2 with EB55.
> My device can be switched off at any moment without calling umount(...).

Im not an jffs2 expert, but i think that is reasonably OK. All writes
go directly to the flash, there is no caching etc. And since it is a
journeling FS, it should be able to handle writes that got corrupted
by a power off.
 
> After a while jffs driver starts to heap up the following messages:
> "jffs2_scan_eraseblock(): Magic bitmask 0xXXXX not found at 0xXXXX:
> 0xXXXX instead\n".

How did you format the filesystem?

        Andrew

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