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Re: RFC - patch to fix JFFS2 problems to init sectors


> On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 12:21, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > Hi Øyvind.
> > 
> > The jffs2 stuff has been imported from the mtd distribtion. We try
> > not to make changes to files that are part of that distribution
> > since the next time we import the latest jffs2 the local changes
> > will cause problems.
> > 
> > What i suggest you do is get in contact with the jffs2 maintainer,
> > David Woodhouse <dwmw2@redhat.com>, and see if he will accept your
> > change into the main jffs2 tree? That will make our life much
> > easier.
> > 
> 
> If these changes are acceptable to him (he may want a #ifdef to
> control it so it's obvious why they are there), I can make them and
> push them to the MTD site (I have CVS commit access there as well).
> 
> We do need to see what David thinks about this first.

For arm-linux it was solved by requiring gcc 3.3 or 2.95.X. Would this
be unacceptable for ecos? I know many people have the prebuilt 3.2.1
toolchains from ecoscentric which have this bug


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