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Subject: Re: ubiformat: libmtd: error 12 (Cannot allocate memory): on
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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
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On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 12:20 +0200, Bastian.Ruppert@sewerin.de wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> i have problems writing an image with ubiformat in an environment with 
> limited RAM.

BTW, this fix was pushed to my l2 tree, you can find it here:
git://git.infradead.org/users/dedekind/l2-mtd-2.6.git

"mtd: retry large buffer allocations"

Please, test and let us know if it helps you.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)