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On Fri, 2011-12-09 at 11:45 -0800, Brian Norris wrote:
> MEMWRITE is a recently introduced write interface for MTD; however, it
> is, for now, only supported on NAND flash. mtd-utils should fall back to
> old write methods when either ENOTTY or EOPNOTSUPP are returned.

I've removed "for now, " because I am not sure it will ever be, and
pushed this to mtd-utils.git, thanks!

Artem.