From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: "Xiaogeng (Shawn) Jin" <xjin@redswitch.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: /dev/flash and MTD
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 10:37:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020810083753.BA6F610DE1@denx.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 09 Aug 2002 16:38:20 PDT." <3D54526C.80703@redswitch.com>
Dear Shawn,
in message <3D54526C.80703@redswitch.com> you wrote:
>
> WINDOW_SIZE. What does this difference mean? If I know the physical
> start address of flash memory and the size, is there a generic map
> driver available to do the probing? My general question is "do we need a
> MTD map driver for each board, especially for those custom boards?".
Actually we don't. Set the config option CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS
which allows the use of a generic mapping driver and passing the
partitioning info from the command line.
Wolfgang Denk
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2002-08-10 8:37 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
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2002-08-09 18:38 ` /dev/flash and MTD diekema_jon
2002-08-09 19:33 ` Wolfgang Denk
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