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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: OF compatible MTD platform RAM driver ?
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:09:22 +0100
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> The nvram device descrived in the Device Support Extensions is 
> probably meant
> to describe the kind of nvram found in RTC chips.

It describes a generic interface _within OF_ for _all kinds_ of NVRAM,
both physical and virtual.


Segher