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* How to mount flash disk to /dev/mtd*
@ 2005-07-04 10:48 A.U.T Information
  2005-07-04 11:39 ` Thomas Gleixner
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From: A.U.T Information @ 2005-07-04 10:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-mtd

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Dear all:
             I have a usb flash disk.I want to read/write/erase  the USB flash disk.But the linux(Fedora 4 kernel2.6.12)automount it to /dev/sda.So,can i mount it to /dev/mtd*  and use MTD util to read/write/erase the flash disk(nand flash)?How do i it?

thx,
louis


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* Re: How to mount flash disk to /dev/mtd*
  2005-07-04 10:48 How to mount flash disk to /dev/mtd* A.U.T Information
@ 2005-07-04 11:39 ` Thomas Gleixner
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Gleixner @ 2005-07-04 11:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: A.U.T Information; +Cc: linux-mtd

On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 18:48 +0800, A.U.T Information wrote:
>              I have a usb flash disk.I want to read/write/erase  the
> USB flash disk.But the linux(Fedora 4 kernel2.6.12)automount it
> to /dev/sda.So,can i mount it to /dev/mtd*  and use MTD util to
> read/write/erase the flash disk(nand flash)?How do i it?

The usb sticks have an own controller chip, which handles the FLASH and
provides a block device interface. I'm not aware of a stick, which lets
you access the FLASH transparently.

tglx

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