From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dell-paw-3.cambridge.redhat.com ([195.224.55.237] helo=passion.cambridge.redhat.com) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 15leio-0003kX-00 for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 00:01:06 +0100 From: David Woodhouse In-Reply-To: <20010924221212.11724.qmail@qis> References: <20010924221212.11724.qmail@qis> <20010922160958.5797.qmail@qis> <20004.1001233928@redhat.com> To: "Nikolai Vladychevski" Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: nftl driver Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 00:10:10 +0100 Message-ID: <386.1001373010@redhat.com> Sender: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: niko@isl.net.mx said: > well, its just my application requires it .... I have to nftl_format > because I do not nftl_format at the 0x00000. There is another data of > variable lenght that I place before nftla data, so i have to > nftl_format 0xSOME_OFFSET that is different evry time.... > but ... if the driver doesn't come the application , the application > will have to go to the driver... If you can't make the NFTL driver a module, you should either reboot immediately after doing nftl_format, or implement an ioctl for making it 'remount'. -- dwmw2