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| author | Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> | 2022-10-28 20:26:59 -0400 |
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| committer | Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> | 2022-11-10 09:45:54 -0500 |
| commit | 3b677dcd9d6b1fcaa9affd2289744756bcda1165 (patch) | |
| tree | c219dbeab2bedf15d65835df0c0b7f4cc7296ace /doc | |
| parent | e020b974cef577cc29a799cffd172e16245c6569 (diff) | |
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fs: jffs2: Move SYS_JFFS2_SORT_FRAGMENTS to Kconfig
Move the symbol SYS_JFFS2_SORT_FRAGMENTS to Kconfig and use the only
remaining part of doc/README.JFFS2 that is still relevant and useful to
the help for this option.
Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/README.JFFS2 | 30 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/doc/README.JFFS2 b/doc/README.JFFS2 deleted file mode 100644 index fddefb1746..0000000000 --- a/doc/README.JFFS2 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,30 +0,0 @@ -JFFS2 options and usage. ------------------------ - -JFFS2 in U-Boot is a read only implementation of the file system in -Linux with the same name. To use JFFS2 define CONFIG_CMD_JFFS2. - -The module adds three new commands. -fsload - load binary file from a file system image -fsinfo - print information about file systems -ls - list files in a directory -chpart - change active partition - -If you do now need the commands, you can enable the filesystem separately -with CONFIG_FS_JFFS2 and call the jffs2 functions yourself. - -If you boot from a partition which is mounted writable, and you -update your boot environment by replacing single files on that -partition, you should also define CONFIG_SYS_JFFS2_SORT_FRAGMENTS. Scanning -the JFFS2 filesystem takes *much* longer with this feature, though. -Sorting is done while inserting into the fragment list, which is -more or less a bubble sort. That algorithm is known to be O(n^2), -thus you should really consider if you can avoid it! - ---- - -TODO. - - Remove the assumption that JFFS can dereference a pointer - into the disk. The current code do not work with memory holes - or hardware with a sliding window (PCMCIA). |