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Re: JFFS2 "eating memory" when creating files
> As I already pointed out earlier, every operation that modifies the contents
> of a JFFS2 file system writes new nodes to the log, which are represented in
> RAM as a struct raw_node_ref. Hence the increase in RAM usage is normal and
> expected behavior. RAM usage will continously increase until garbage collection
> is triggered.
I see.
> Try using the pool option and watch the increase disappear.
I guess I worry a bit about what size to set it to.
What will happen if I set it too low?
What is the right size for my application?
"Read the source Luke" :-)
Øyvind
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