Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:10:10 +0200 | | From | Jörn Engel <> | | Subject | Re: Filesystem for block devices using flash storage? |
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On Mon, 13 October 2008 12:57:00 +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > > On Sat, 11 October 2008 16:35:52 +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > > > > I don't think ext3 is safe w.r.t. whole eraseblocks disappearing. So > > > if you write data 'nearby' root directory and power fails, bye bye > > > filesystem, and journal will not help. > > > > No device I've ever seen is that stupid. > > I have adata SD flash cards that loose data even normal use, no power > fails needed.
I don't doubt that. There is a lot of crap for sale. But your description above does not match any crap I have ever encountered or heard about. Nor would it explain why you "loose data even normal use, no power fails needed." ;)
Jörn
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