From: Matthias Fuchs <matthias.fuchs@esd-electronics.com>
To: Subodh Nijsure <subodh@best.com>,
linuxppc-embedded <linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: flash writing with Linux
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 18:16:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AB63EEA.987DC654@esd-electronics.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200103161525.HAA26938@shell9.ba.best.com
Hi Subodh,
Subodh Nijsure wrote:
>
> Perhaps you can take a look at mtd and use that to manage your flash.
> With mtd you can partition your flash to different devices and erase them
> selectively.
What is mtd ? Never heard of before !
>
> Once you have your flash partitioned you can simply cat a file to /dev/mtd#
> to copy new content to the flash.
That sounds nice and seems to be same like the stuff Wolfgang offered in
his 2.4.3-preX patch.
Matthias
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-19 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-16 9:57 flash writing with Linux Matthias Fuchs
2001-03-16 10:37 ` Wolfgang Denk
2001-03-16 15:25 ` Subodh Nijsure
2001-03-19 17:16 ` Matthias Fuchs [this message]
2001-03-19 17:35 ` Wolfgang Denk
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2001-03-19 17:31 Kári Davíðsson
2001-03-19 17:45 Julia Elbert
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