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15 years ago

Updating e2fsprogs for ext4 support

I'm wanting to experiment with the performance capabilities of EXT4 on a Compact Flash on my Cyclone II Dev Board . In the filesystems I have enabled EXT4 and I've got my Compact Flash mounted ...
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15 years ago

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Thanks - Now could you clarify how to:

Find if there are any patches/differences in the uClinux-dist version to the same version from upstream.

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I've just downloaded the upstream version and did a diff. I suppose the information should be in the git history, but that depends on how the code was imported. For example:

git log -p user/portmap/portmap_6.0

shows 2 patches: the initial import of version 6.0, and the uClinux-dist patch that added the NOMMU macro and broke it.