From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S967471AbWK2ROa (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Nov 2006 12:14:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S967482AbWK2ROa (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Nov 2006 12:14:30 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:1940 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S967471AbWK2RO3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Nov 2006 12:14:29 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] UBI From: David Woodhouse To: dedekind@infradead.org Cc: Andrew Morton , tglx@linutronix.de, haver@vnet.ibm.com, Josh Boyer , arnez@vnet.ibm.com, linux-mtd@mgw-ext13.nokia.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1164819769.576.53.camel@sauron> References: <1164819769.576.53.camel@sauron> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 17:12:23 +0000 Message-Id: <1164820343.14595.104.camel@pmac.infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2.1 (2.8.2.1-2.fc6.dwmw2.1) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 19:02 +0200, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: > Hello Andrew, > > we have announced UBI several months ago in the MTD mailing list. It was > successfully used in our setup and we've got positive feedback. > > In short, it is kind of LVM layer but for flash (MTD) devices which > hides flash devices complexities like bad eraseblocks (on NANDs) and > wear. The documentation is available at the MTD web site: > http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/doc/ubi.html > http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/faq/ubi.html > > The source code is available at the UBI GIT tree: > git://git.infradead.org/home/dedekind/ubi-2.6.git Make that git://git.infradead.org/~dedekind/ubi-2.6.git or http://git.infradead.org/?p=users/dedekind/ubi-2.6.git And it would be helpful (at least to me) if you'd keep an 'mtd' or 'linus' branch in your tree, which shows the point at which you last pulled from your upstream tree(s). That way, 'git-diff mtd..' or 'gitk mtd..' work. -- dwmw2