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From: Frank <frannk_m1@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Sloooooowwww CFI Flash programming
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--- "Franca, Jose Filipe (ext)" <jose.franca.ext@siemens.com>
wrote:

> Hello all!
> 
> 	I'm using a linux-2.4.31 based kernel in our board and we are
> using a AM29LV040B flash device. Our problem is that flash
> programming is a rather slow process. The responsible is the
> file cfi_cmdset_0002.c. Is there any patch that fixes this
> problem and enables fast programming mode?
> 
>

You probably need buffer writes enabled.

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