Problems with r/w on mtdblock0

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Tue Dec 5 09:54:23 EST 2000


rminnich at lanl.gov said:
>  I've had this happen. Don't worry about it.  

If you writing stuff to the mtdblock device and then reboot immediately, 
you may be rebooting before the kernel thread actually completes the write.
I'm not sure if it makes you wait on close() or not. P'raps it should.

Using doc_loadbios on the chardevice should be reliable.

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dwmw2




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