Re: soft update vs journaling?

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Sun Jan 22 2006 - 14:06:48 EST


On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 20:05 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 09:51:10AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> >...
> > - I would not use a journalling filesystem at all on media that degrades
> > faster as harddisks (flash drives, CD-RWs/DVD-RWs/RAMs).
> > There are specially-crafted filesystems for that, mostly jffs and udf.
> >...
>
> [ ] you know what the "j" in "jffs" stands for

it stands for "logging" since jffs2 at least is NOT a journalling
filesystem.... but a logging one. I assume jffs is too.


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