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Subject: Re: Finding flash type...
From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>
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On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 10:53 -0800, Siddharth Choudhuri wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> Is it possible to know what kind of flash (NOR type or
> NAND type) is installed on a system ? (may be using
> lsmod -or- cat /proc/ksyms | grep ? )=20

It would be ideal if somebody added sysfs support to MTD. Then you could
just look at sysfs and find it out. Now you should use ioctl's.

--=20
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (=D0=91=D0=B8=D1=82=D1=8E=D1=86=D0=BA=D0=B8=D0=B9 =D0=90=
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