From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from tim.rpsys.net ([194.106.48.114]) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.52 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1ECfCQ-00069o-Gj for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Tue, 06 Sep 2005 11:17:28 -0400 From: Richard Purdie To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel In-Reply-To: <20050906150819.GA14661@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> References: <20050906150819.GA14661@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 16:17:19 +0100 Message-Id: <1126019839.8338.156.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: rpurdie@infradead.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: mtd/drivers/mtd/nand sharpsl.c,1.4,1.5 List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 17:08 +0200, Jörn Engel wrote: > On Tue, 6 September 2005 15:46:18 +0100, rpurdie@infradead.org wrote: > > > > - if (machine_is_husky()) { > > + if (machine_is_husky() || machine_is_borzoi()) { > > /* Need to use small eraseblock size for backward compatibility */ > > sharpsl_mtd->flags |= MTD_NO_VIRTBLOCKS; > > } > > With Ferenc's patch in, MTD_NO_VIRTBLOCKS has lost its effect. I > guess we will remove that flag sometime in the near future. I'm running mainline mtd so I guess I haven't seen this yet. The problem is that on the Sharp Zaurus series we're stuck with a ROM bootloader that flashes the partitions in a certain way. The above flag allowed us to stay compatible with that and is quite important. I'm not sure where this leaves us... Thanks for the heads up though. Richard