[Yaffs-archive] RE: NAND and concat

Christian Gan cgan@iders.ca
Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:58:57 -0600


Sorry Charles, I think the title should have been "NAND and mtdconcat". :)

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> From: linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org
> [mailto:linux-mtd-admin@lists.infradead.org]On Behalf Of Charles Manning
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 5:58 PM
> To: Christian Gan; linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; yaffs list
> Subject: Re: NAND and concat
> 
> 
> I'm not sure I understand what you mean by concat for NAND. Do 
> you mean being 
> able to read/write directly to the char device?
> 
> Certainly handling OOB and pages makes things a bit different. 
> Someone wrote 
> a nand dumper which maybe does what you want (or can be persuaded 
> :-). The 
> yaffs format tool uses the char interface. It needs to expand to 
> load up a 
> mkyaffsimage image into flash.
> 
> -- CHarles
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