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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Stephen Hui <gromit1463@mailworks.org>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, stuart.menefy@st.com
Subject: Re: "Read-only file system" error while writing
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 11:31:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <28851.1028197900@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1028147069.12139.81.camel@mahi190.austin.ibm.com>

gromit1463@mailworks.org said:
>  they all call do_write_buffer().  I was looking at the specsheet for
> my STMicro chips, and I didn't see any mention of Write-to-Buffer
> (command 0xE0) which is in the Intel command set, and issued by
> do_write_buffer().  Is this command supported on the STMicro chips?
> Could non-support contribute to my problem? 

We should be checking the CFI table for buffer-write support and not trying 
to use it if it's not present. Can you check the datasheet for the chip 
agrees with the built-in CFI table?

--
dwmw2

  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-01 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-30 21:27 "Read-only file system" error while writing Stephen Hui
2002-07-30 22:25 ` David Woodhouse
2002-07-31 11:53   ` Jörn Engel
2003-05-21 11:33   ` Gordon J Milne
2003-05-21 14:18     ` Thayne Harbaugh
2003-05-22 21:57     ` Gordon J Milne
2002-07-31 15:35 ` Stuart Menefy
2002-07-31 20:24   ` Stephen Hui
2002-08-01 10:31     ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2002-08-01 18:05       ` Stuart Menefy
2002-08-01 18:26         ` Stuart Menefy
2002-08-01 19:45           ` Stephen Hui
2002-08-01 22:37             ` Stuart Menefy
2002-08-02 14:46               ` Stephen Hui
2002-08-01 10:35   ` David Woodhouse

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