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JFFS2, UBIFS, and the growth of flash storage

JFFS2, UBIFS, and the growth of flash storage

Posted Dec 12, 2012 21:08 UTC (Wed) by arnd (subscriber, #8866)
In reply to: JFFS2, UBIFS, and the growth of flash storage by dedekind
Parent article: JFFS2, UBIFS, and the growth of flash storage

I believe all of the interesting block devices for this (SD, CF, eMMC, USB) are not actually asynchronous, unlike modern SSDs that would not benefit as much because they have less leaky abstractions and don't require you to write on erase block boundaries for best performance.


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