From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from h-66-166-124-218.lsanca54.covad.net ([66.166.124.218] helo=sb-exchange1.rinconnetworks.com) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22 #5 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1ALmhG-0005zP-I3 for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 16:57:54 +0000 Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 08:53:12 -0800 From: Paul van Gool To: David Woodhouse Message-ID: <20031117165312.GB13019@rinconnetworks.com> References: <20031115002533.GA15967@rinconnetworks.com> <1068885063.29549.5.camel@imladris.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1068885063.29549.5.camel@imladris.demon.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: problem writing to /dev/mtd0 Reply-To: paul.vangool@rinconnetworks.com List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Yes, I did. It seems to work fine on one of my other dev boards btw. So it may be that the first board is having issues and it's not the software. I'll dig some more. Thanks. Paul On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 08:31:03AM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 16:25 -0800, Paul van Gool wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to read and write from/to a flash partition using its char > > device. Reading seems to work fine but I can't seem to get writing to > > work. > > > I use this flash chip through its block device all the time and writing > > through that device (/dev/mtdblock0) hasn't been an issue. > > Did you erase the block in question first? > > -- > dwmw2 > -- Paul van Gool Rincon Networks paul.vangool@rinconnetworks.com (805)-705-1442