How YAFFS works
YAFFS provides a debugging mechanism which can be controlled at runtime, or set at build time. This page descirbes the options available and how to use them, for when you need to do some troubleshooting.
Simple
HOWTO for getting started with
YAFFS and using it as a root filesystem. If you just want the
quick start info - read this.
Details of how YAFFS works, including the internal structures that YAFFS uses.
Attached is a PDF with slides from the Yaffs talk at CELF’s Embedded Linux Conference Europe 2007. If you are able to view Ogg Theora video files, the talk is also online. Ogg Theora is a Free video format. Free players are available for all platforms. See the list here. If in doubt, VLC is probably available for your operating system.
If you prefer to go straight to the .pdf if clides click http://www.yaffs.net/sites/yaffs.net/files/yaffs.pdf
This provides a link to a PDF of a paper by Taiwanese scholars.
If you are trying to decide between Yaffs and JFFS2 then this note will give you an idea of the relative advantages of each.
A brief look into the history of
YAFFS through a look at the the internals.
