From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailout.fastq.com ([204.62.193.66]) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.14 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 19Z3Ck-0006u6-Er for ; Sun, 06 Jul 2003 07:40:58 +0100 Received: from aquaman (foobar@russ.gothicfury.com [65.39.81.227]) h666fCD59510 for ; Sat, 5 Jul 2003 23:41:12 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from Russ.Dill@asu.edu) From: Russ Dill To: Gregg C Levine In-Reply-To: <000001c34351$aa810520$239efea9@who5> References: <000001c34351$aa810520$239efea9@who5> Message-Id: <1057473735.2659.247.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: 05 Jul 2003 23:42:15 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: File systems and Disk on Chips Reply-To: Russ.Dill@asu.edu List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 17:00, Gregg C Levine wrote: > Hello from Gregg C Levine > I have here a 2 Megabyte Disk on Chip device, plugged into a carrier > board. It is now wearing the GRUB based firmware. How when I bring up > my system, the DOC device complains about the lack of a file system. > Any ideas as to how I could put a file system on this device? > Preferably as a native Linux format. Basically, you put a block filesystem on top of NFTL that grub understands. Grub does not at this point understand YAFFS or JFFS2 on NAND flash, but I'm sure there a lot of people who are looking for that and it wouldn't be difficult to do. -- Russ Dill