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1.=0AI'm poting mtd driver on 2.6.14 to Spansion MirrorBit S29WS256N 32MB N=
OR flash device and accoding to my map file I make four static partitions i=
n following sizes,=0Amtdblock0 256KB=0Amtdblock1 1.75MB=0Amtdblock2 30MB=0A=
mtdblock3 2MB=0A=0ABut I found in the older version of my map file it alloc=
ates partitions as follows,=0Amtdblock0 1MB=0Amtdblock1 2MB=0Amtdblock2 24M=
B=0Amtdblock3 2MB=0A=0AThere is unpartitioned space. Is there any usage of =
that space?=0A=0A2.=0AIn kernel configuration I remove ftl support and it w=
orks fine. But if I remove nftl occurs a kernel panic even though I didn't =
use NAND flashes. Is that possible? What would be the reason for that?=0A=
=0A=0AThank you.=0ARegards,=0AGayan.=0A=0A=0A=0ASend instant messages to yo=
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