From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.204]) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.42 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1CTuLE-0006Bz-My for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 22:49:18 -0500 Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i8so786601rne for ; Mon, 15 Nov 2004 19:49:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <7f89a3ea04111519228bb1765@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:22:34 +0800 From: Midnight Xiong Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org In-Reply-To: <41889B50.9050608@avantwave.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <41889B50.9050608@avantwave.com> Subject: Re: Can i use vfat as the mtd fs Reply-To: Midnight Xiong List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , I'm also interesting in this question. Could any body reply this? Thanks. On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 16:48:16 +0800, mike wrote: > Dear all > > I need to do a flash disk for my board. It should be used by windows > system. So vfat or msdosfs should be use. > I have try to use mkdosfs to format the mtdblock device, but it is > unable to get the drive geometry. And i have browsed the source code of > mtdblock(with linux-2.4.18), there isn't ioctl for check geometry. > > If i want to use vfat with mtdblock , do i need to upgrade the > latest mtd version? Is this portable to linux-2.4.18 ? Or any portable > version of mtd i can use? > > Best Regard > Mike,Lee > > ______________________________________________________ > Linux MTD discussion mailing list > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/ >