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An f2fs teardown

An f2fs teardown

Posted Dec 22, 2012 22:38 UTC (Sat) by marcH (subscriber, #57642)
In reply to: An f2fs teardown by neilbrown
Parent article: An f2fs teardown

> It reads from the blocks that a file would be stored in if it were the first file copied onto a newly formated VFAT partition (it doesn't parse the FAT, it just *knows* what to read).

To avoid this kludge, starting from version 4.3 e-MMC chips feature two 128K boot partitions with a simplified access procedure: simplified for ROMs.

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