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From: Ulf Samuelsson <ulf.samuelsson@atmel.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:00:27 +0200
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] Add support for Atmel flash
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> Le samedi 12 avril 2008 ? 21:03 +0200, Ulf Samuelsson a ?crit :
>> Add ID codes for most recent Atmel NOR flashes
> 
> Is there any added value on using the atmel flash driver instead of the
> standard CFI driver ? It surely doesn't have any on the SAM9/CAP9
> boards, but I'm not sure of the older AT91RM9200.
> 
> Thanks,
> -- 
> Stelian Pop <stelian@popies.net>
> 


It is mainly time related.
This flash driver is well tested on the AT91RM9200EK.
The standard CFI driver is not.
While CFI should work, I do not have time to make a thorough test.

Best Regards
Ulf Samuelsson