From owner-freebsd-small Tue Apr 4 14:20: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from cdc.net (server1.cdc.net [207.244.0.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4A20D37BA92 for ; Tue, 4 Apr 2000 14:20:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwade@cdc.net) Received: (qmail 12023 invoked from network); 4 Apr 2000 21:07:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cdc.net) (207.244.0.13) by server1.cdc.net with SMTP; 4 Apr 2000 21:07:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 23433 invoked by uid 100); 4 Apr 2000 21:07:07 -0000 Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 17:07:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Mike Wade X-Sender: mwade@server2 To: Warner Losh Cc: freebsd-small Subject: Re: Mounting and Corruption Rehashed In-Reply-To: <200004042058.OAA71025@harmony.village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, Warner Losh wrote: > We've had similar corruptions on DiskOnChip w/o the ro -> rw -> ro > junk :-(. Interesting... Any idea if it was software or hardware related? Any details? How are you protecting yourself from corruption? =) > I don't think it would. However, I don't think that we can enable > soft updates in our product w/o sending money to Kirk. And even if we > didn't need to, the thing is RO for 99.9999% of the time so it > wouldn't be worth it to include in our kernels in these embedded > things. I forgot about the soft update license, oh well... Perhaps what really is needed is a minimal flash file system for people like myself who need to be able to update the flash for configuration data. Currently I have a separate partition on flash for RW... --- Mike Wade (mwade@cdc.net) Director of Systems Administration CDC Internet, Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message