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[Nicolas Pitre]

On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Erik Mouw wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 01:13:15PM +0200, Abraham vd Merwe wrote:
>
> [note that I didn't have a proper look at your patch yet]
>
> > I've added a standalone driver for the 28F160xx chips on LART. I've also
> > removed the LART definitions in the sa1100 maps driver (it's wasn't used in
> > anycase and it's obsolete now anyway). Same for the LART endian definitions
> > in cfi_endian.h and the cfi chip driver Config file.
>
> Why? If I understood the MTD stuff properly it is layered with the chip
> drivers at the lowest level, the maps driver on that, and the device
> drivers on top of the maps driver. As far as I can see (and what my
> plan was before you started) you only need a new chip driver for LART
> and reuse the other parts. Because the LART is an sa1100 design we
> should avoid special casing and just use the sa1100 maps driver.

I suggested for a separate driver some time ago because the LART is indeed a
special case because of its funky flash routing.

>From the LART mailing list archive:
http://www.lart.tudelft.nl/list/list.php3?arc=lart&sd=1&sm=6&sy=2001&ed=30&em=6&ey=2001&sort=t&inl=&mid=Pine.LNX.4.33.0106011249300.1312-100000%40xanadu.home#body


Nicolas