From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <37E582C0.D30E9F25@ctam.com.au> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 10:41:37 +1000 From: Brendan Simon Reply-To: bsimon@ctam.com.au MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: linuxppc-embedded Subject: Re: Problems with initrd on linux-2.3.18 References: <199909171404.QAA25414@denx.local.net> <37E1F2FF.BAA72804@broadlink.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: 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. ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/