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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Han Chang <posaune@hotmail.com>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, manningc2@actrix.gen.nz,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: FAT vs jFFS2 for NAND.
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 21:23:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1150748626.2646.7.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAY110-F16C625F11A1D80EA24563ABC860@phx.gbl>

On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 11:31 -0700, Han Chang wrote:
> Thanks! The reason for using FAT on the NAND is when the device has the NAND 
> is connected to a PC via USB, it can appear to be storage device read by the 
> PC user directly. 

Can't you use the 'PTP' USB protocol, which is designed for sharing
pictures? It can also share an arbitrary file system, I believe.

Failing that, SmartMedia makes a certain amount of sense. Use the code
from the CVS tree as a basis, or just do it yourself (using the
mtd_blkdevs helper stuff which we already use for nftl etc.)

-- 
dwmw2

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-06-19 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-28  2:58 FAT vs jFFS2 for NAND Han Chang
2006-05-28  5:54 ` Charles Manning
2006-06-15  0:34   ` Han Chang
2006-06-15  7:53     ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-19 18:31       ` Han Chang
2006-06-19 18:38         ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-19 20:23         ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2006-06-19 21:10           ` Charles Manning
2006-06-20 11:31         ` Claudio Lanconelli
2006-06-20 12:30           ` David Woodhouse
2006-06-20 13:25             ` Claudio Lanconelli
2006-06-20 13:52               ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-20 17:26                 ` Claudio Lanconelli
2006-06-20 17:41                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-06-21 14:15                     ` Claudio Lanconelli
2006-06-21 18:19                       ` Thomas Gleixner

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