[linuxsh-dev] Re: [linux-sh:02735] Anybody used ext2 on SH?

[Dan K. <da...@ke...>]

Alex Bennee wrote:
> We've been testing our IDE interace on our SH based board and everything
> was works fine except we occasionaly get crashes with code running off
> the hard disk. We originally though it may be a problem with our IDE
> code but it seems the fault is ext2 related as we can get the same
> failure mode over ext2 on a loopback over nfs.
> 
> Have many people been using ext2 on SH platforms? 

We're using ext2 on sh4, but only just barely; we use genext2fs
to generate an ext2 boot image, and after boot, we pivot_root
to tmpfs.  But ext2 works well for the fifty milliseconds we
use it :-)
- Dan


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