Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
>
> ...
>
> >
> > now I issued
> > mount /dev/mtdblock/1 /a -t jffs2 which was successful.
> >
> > How ever I run df I got
> > # df
> > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/root 1787 736 949 44% /
> > /dev/mtdblock/1 768 768 0 100% /a
> >
> > i.e there is no room left in this partition though I did not use it at
> > any time.
> > # cd /a
> > # ls -la
> > drwxr-xr-x 1 0 0 0 Jan 1 00:01 .
> > drwxr-xr-x 11 0 0 1024 Jan 1 00:01 ..
> >
> > Where I have gone wrong?
>
> Don't you have to create/format a file system on the device`?
> mkfs or something like that...
>
There is a chance there is actually no room left, jffs2 reserves 5
sectors
for garbage collection I think, (or if it was 5 for each chip if it is
parallel),
which leaves 128k if it is empty don't know if there is any more
overhead
regarding the filesystem itself.
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