From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailout02.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.17]) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1BXzyO-0005rD-8h for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 09 Jun 2004 06:06:21 -0400 From: "Thomas Gleixner" To: "Carlos, John J USAATC" , linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 12:00:50 +0200 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200406091200.50583.tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Subject: Re: Generic nand and DOC Reply-To: tglx@linutronix.de List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Tuesday 08 June 2004 16:22, Carlos, John J USAATC wrote: > Hi All, > > I have been trying to get my DOC Mil plus to work properly. The code in > the devices dir that is M-sys specific seems to works for the chip but I > can't use nandwrite on the chip. Am I to assume from the lists that the > goal is to stop using the code in the devices directory and use the gener= ic > nand/inftl stuff to work for all devices?=20 The plan is to have a doc driver in drivers/mtd/nand which uses the generic= =20 nand code and overrides the doc specific functions. On top of this (I)NFTL= =20 can be used or JFFS2/YAFFS without the (I)NFTL layer. Dan Brown is actually working on it. > The code for DoC_IdentChip is > very specific, is it the plan that nand_scan will replace the later? No, this will be part of the doc driver in drivers/mtd/nand =2D-=20 Thomas _____________________________________________________________________ =46rom slash dot org "When customers are visiting, engineers are not allowed to wear ties.=20 That way the customer can tell who is the engineer and who is the=20 salesman (and therefore whom to believe.). Ties cut off blood flow=20 to the brain, making it easier for the salesmen to do their jobs."=20 _____________________________________________________________________ linutronix - competence in embedded & realtime linux http://www.linutronix.de mail: tglx@linutronix.de