[U-Boot] [PATCH] flread: new command for reading indirect mapped flashes

[Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>]

On Sunday 05 July 2009 16:34:39 Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > Please see the archive, we had similar discussions  several  times  a
> > > long  time  ago. Ulf can tell you a thing or two about it.
> >
> > i'll try searching ... any keywords to look for ?
>
> See for example these threads:
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/26014
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/27363/focus=27372
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/28528/focus=28754
>
> and so on. Or search for "storage device" & "flash memory" :-)

there are a few references to "grant's idea" and "grant's work".  this is all 
before my time hacking on u-boot, but i vaguely recall this being related to 
u-boot being fully relocatable and not anything to do with interfaces to flash 
devices ?
-mike
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