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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
To: "Mike Frysinger" <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Adam Yergovich <ayergo@jkmicro.com>
Subject: Re: Access entire device with mtdblock0
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:00:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878wpeclf1.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8bd0f97a0901131510k25addc8es917fb4e827bb2cf@mail.gmail.com> (Mike Frysinger's message of "Tue\, 13 Jan 2009 18\:10\:22 -0500")

>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

 >> Any recommendations on a simple way to create a partition using the
 >> entirety of flash?

 Mike> looks like no one responded.  i'm pretty sure the answer is to use
 Mike> add_mtd_device() even in face of add_mtd_partitions().

Why not just add a partition spanning the entire device in addition to
the other partitions?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-14  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-10  0:58 Access entire device with mtdblock0 Adam Yergovich
2009-01-10  1:51 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-01-13 23:10 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-01-14  9:00   ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2009-01-14 10:58     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-01-14 11:09       ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-01-14 11:25       ` Ricard Wanderlof
2009-01-14 11:50       ` Wolfgang Wegner
2009-01-14 17:06         ` Adam Yergovich
2009-01-31  0:08         ` Adam Yergovich
2009-02-05 22:56           ` hartleys
2009-02-06  0:32             ` Adam Yergovich
2009-02-09 13:15               ` Peter Korsgaard

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