From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from h24-66-20-25.wp.shawcable.net ([24.66.20.25] helo=iders01.iders.ca) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 18M8mb-0000Az-00 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 15:28:22 +0000 From: "Christian Gan" To: , "yaffs list" Subject: RE: NAND and concat Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:58:57 -0600 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <20021211000255.6A0C2149A7@dragon.actrix.co.nz> Sender: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Sorry Charles, I think the title should have been "NAND and mtdconcat". :) > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org > [mailto:linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org]On Behalf Of Charles Manning > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 5:58 PM > To: Christian Gan; linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; yaffs list > Subject: Re: NAND and concat > > > I'm not sure I understand what you mean by concat for NAND. Do > you mean being > able to read/write directly to the char device? > > Certainly handling OOB and pages makes things a bit different. > Someone wrote > a nand dumper which maybe does what you want (or can be persuaded > :-). The > yaffs format tool uses the char interface. It needs to expand to > load up a > mkyaffsimage image into flash. > > -- CHarles > > ______________________________________________________ > Linux MTD discussion mailing list > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/ >