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From: "Anand Patil" <anandpatil@ti.com>
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Subject: No Lock/unlock support for NAND Devices
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:49:39 +0530
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Hi,
        I want to know why there is no support for Lock and Unlock 
operations of blocks
        for NAND devices ( nand_base.c)?
        I have seen several  NAND devices ( SAMSUNG ) make supporting the 
lock and unlock
        commands.

Warm Regards,
Anand Patil