From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: "Nikolai Vladychevski" <niko@isl.net.mx>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: nftl driver
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 09:32:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20004.1001233928@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010922160958.5797.qmail@qis>
niko@isl.net.mx said:
> If this problem of writing zeros is due to the module unloading
> problem, how can I solve it if the driver is in the kernel and cant
> be reloaded?
Almost certainly. The driver has lots if internal state about the old NFTL
format cached, and you've gone and changed it all. You should never need to
use nftl_format. If you want new data, just write new data to /dev/nftla.
You don't need to do a low-level format just to change the data.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-09-23 8:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-09-22 16:09 nftl driver Nikolai Vladychevski
2001-09-23 8:32 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-09-24 22:12 ` Nikolai Vladychevski
2001-09-24 23:10 ` David Woodhouse
2001-09-23 15:06 ` jffs2_gcd_mtd4 <defunct> Joakim Tjernlund
2001-09-23 15:12 ` David Woodhouse
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