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From: Huang Shijie <shijie8@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand_ids: Add device parameters for Toshiba's
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On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 07:33:04AM +0000, Gupta, Pekon wrote:
> Hi Brian,
> 
> But sincerely, why is Toshiba doing all this ?
> It would hit them only, as their devices will lack support on mainline kernels and u-boots.
> (Or their customers would have to carry custom patches all along).
> I tried convincing Toshiba to get their parts ONFI compliant, but they were too reluctant.
In actullay, Toshiba has began to support the JEDEC standard now.

see my patch set.

thanks
Huang Shijie