SquashFS vs. JFFS2: A Comprehensive Overview

In the realm of embedded Linux systems, file systems play a crucial role in managing and organizing data stored on flash memory devices. Two prominent file systems that have gained widespread adoption in this domain are SquashFS and JFFS2. Both offer unique advantages and cater to specific use cases, making it essential to understand their distinct characteristics. SquashFS: A Read-Only File System for Compact Storage SquashFS is a read-only compressed file system designed for embedded devices with limited storage capacity....

November 29, 2023 · 3 min · 473 words