On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 03:25:03PM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
> > > > Little. AFAIK this used to be a more serious concern on the first
> > > > generation of SSDs, because they suffered strongly from write-wear and
> JFFS2 and the other filesystems, mentionned in this link are for raw
> flash memory, not for the flash-based disk drives (aka SSD) which come with
> a SATA interface and emulate a rotating disk. You cannot put a JFFS2
> filesystem on an SSD.
>
> The last implement wear levelling etc in the firmware, so that they can
> be used with the same filesystems you use on a traditionnal disk. But, as
> was said, it is better if the filesystem is aware of the storage being on
> flash.
I am surprised that f2fs has not been mentioned in this thread. I use it
on several usb flash drives, and am expecting to use it on my next SSD.
ael
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