From: Todd Poynor <tpoynor@mvista.com>
To: Kathy Richards <kath_rich64@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Spansion MirrorBit support
Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2005 20:47:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <433F586B.2000102@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051001053902.90833.qmail@web33008.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Kathy Richards wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I have to use S29GL032M flash which is Spansion
> MirrorBit, CFI compatible. I searched the archives and
> it seems like it should work "out of the box". I'm
> using kernel version 2.6.13.
>
> 1. I'm wondering if anyone has actually used this (or
> a similar spansion mirrorbit chip) and knows for sure
> that it works...?
>
> 2. Is the MirrorBit tech transparent to mtd/jffs2 (as
> long as the chip is CFI compatible?)
Have used S29W models, check the datasheet for your model and see if the
CFI query address is 0x555, if so see:
http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2005-September/013641.html
Haven't checked if there are features of the flash that mtd/jffs2 aren't
taking advantage of, but most chips do work.
--
Todd
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2005-10-01 5:39 Spansion MirrorBit support Kathy Richards
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