Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 08:05:39 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> To: "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/cfi NOR flash driver Message-ID: <9C903216-6C19-4D6F-80D2-27C161845567@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <47C03036.4040409@FreeBSD.org> References: <0FCFCF6165E968449991746EB91D614D010315DA@antipi.jnpr.net> <47C01F1B.3020107@FreeBSD.org> <47C03036.4040409@FreeBSD.org>
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On Feb 23, 2008, at 6:39 AM, Bruce M. Simpson wrote: > Bruce M. Simpson wrote: >> Andrew Duane wrote: >>> I have the NOR flash driver that Bill Paul wrote for 6.x, and have >>> been >>> getting it going on our MIPS-based boards. One major missing piece >>> is >>> all the GEOM stuff for making it behave as a disk drive to mount >>> filesystems on. >>> >>> Is this really missing, or did whoever grabbed it for our 6.1 port >>> just >>> get too early a version? If it is missing, is this something that's >>> worth back-offering to the FreeBSD community? >> >> I haven't seen this cfi driver of which you speak, can you please >> point me at it? > > I see that this diff: > http://people.freebsd.org/~marcel/e500.diff > > contains this CFI code under a 3-clause BSD license. It would be > good if it were available in a more consumable format. This CFI > support is much needed. We should have this integrated with CVS shortly. What do you mean with consumable format? -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.com
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