[FreeBSD-Announce] Foundation Announces NAND File System for
FreeBSD Project
Julian H. Stacey
jhs at berklix.com
Fri Mar 2 16:01:00 UTC 2012
Hi freebsd-fs at freebsd.org
cc Deb
Deb Goodkin wrote to announce@ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:45:53 -0700 (19:45 CET):
> The FreeBSD Foundation is pleased to announce that Semihalf, an
...
I was interested to read more background, but no URLs,
so I found http://www.semihalf.com/ & re.
NAND Flash File System
found:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory#NAND_flash
"Manufacturers try to maximize the amount of usable storage
by shrinking the size of the transistor below the size where
they can be made reliably, to the size where further
reductions would increase the number of faults faster than
it would increase the total storage available."
-
Really scarey if that is taken literaly, I jhs@ presume loose phraseology,
hopefully someone who knows more will rephrase that :-).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YAFFS
http://www.yaffs.net/yaffs-nand-specific-flash-file-system-introductory-article
GPL licence. Must release any linked sources.
Cheers,
Julian
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