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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Derek Mulcahy <derek@technicaltoys.net>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: MTD driver for Atmel serial flash
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 14:37:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <397.1004103474@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BD95D89.4090701@technicaltoys.net>

derek@technicaltoys.net said:
>  As you can see, I am hiding the extra 8 bytes per page from the MTD
> system, this makes the read/writes simpler.

> An advice/pointers on the right way to do this would be much
> appreciated. 

Hmmm. Very little code is prepared to deal with erase blocks with a size 
that isn't a power of two. The best way forward is probably to pretend to 
be normal NOR flash with a larger erase size. 

--
dwmw2

      reply	other threads:[~2001-10-26 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-26 12:56 MTD driver for Atmel serial flash Derek Mulcahy
2001-10-26 13:37 ` David Woodhouse [this message]

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