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ashishpareek wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:49:13 +0530 wrote
>  >Hi,
>  >
>  >I am using 2.6.18 Kernel and i want to know what changes i need to do to
>  
>  >have 2GB partition (blocks >8192) solved.Could any one help me?

linux-mtd ist the correct list to ask.

2 GiB should work I think. Adrian Hunter posted patches for >=4 GiB called
"MTD: update internal API to support 64-bit device size".

>  >
>  >Ashish

Sebastian