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From: Brendan Simon <bsimon@ctam.com.au>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded <linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: Problems with initrd on linux-2.3.18
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 10:41:37 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <37E582C0.D30E9F25@ctam.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 37E1F2FF.BAA72804@broadlink.com


Scott Wood wrote:

> On a somewhat related sidenote, is there any work being done to access
> FLASH from within Linux, either as a file or a filesystem (or anything)?
> It would be *very* useful to read/store machine-specific configuration data
> IP address, etc) and/or update the kernel/initrd boot image remotely.
> I hear uC/Linux has a FLASHFS for certain Motorola ColdFire CPU boards.

I don't know the specifics but maybe "romfs" is what you are looking for ?
There are some docs in the linux documentation directory.

Brendan Simon.


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  reply	other threads:[~1999-09-20  0:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-09-17 14:04 Problems with initrd on linux-2.3.18 Wolfgang Denk
1999-09-17  7:51 ` Scott Wood
1999-09-20  0:41   ` Brendan Simon [this message]
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1999-09-20 10:37 kd

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