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From: "Eric DEJONC" <eric.dejonc@thales-e-transactions.com>
To: Jeremy Bowen <Jeremy.Bowen@opennw.com>
Cc: "'linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org'" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: mtd devices
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 09:19:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E9D041C.C5BEAD3C@thales-e-transactions.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: DEA23DB61B62D4118B5900508B323B8401055531@OPENMAIL

Hi,
It doesn't change anything if you chose one format than the other. Special
files can be placed where you want and can have the name you want. The only
thing there is in the file is the major and minor num and a boolean that
indicates if it is a char device or a block device.

regards,
Eric

Jeremy Bowen a écrit :

> Hi
>
> I've seen various references to both
> 1) "/dev/mtd/x" and
> 2) "/dev/mtdx".
>
> My system uses the 1st format. Could someone please help me understand the
> differences between these two formats and where they come from.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jeremy
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-16  7:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-15 22:57 mtd devices Jeremy Bowen
2003-04-16  7:19 ` Eric DEJONC [this message]
2003-04-16  9:52 ` Daniel Toussaint

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