jffs in flash?

Kári Davíðsson kd at flaga.is
Tue Mar 27 03:48:26 EST 2001


Yes, I was pointed there yesterday, i.e. to the "map" drivers.
Wrote one and commited and now I am mounting my flash partitions all
over the place...... 8-)

Thanks,

K.D.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xavier DEBREUIL [mailto:xde at inventel.fr]
> Sent: 27. mars 2001 08:16
> To: Kári Davíðsson
> Cc: mtd at infradead.org
> Subject: Re: jffs in flash?
> 
> 
> correct me if I am wrong : in sa1100-flash.c, there are 
> several examples where
> a flash is divided into several partitions ;
> 
> for example : I have a 16Mbit flash and I have divided it 
> into two partitions of
> 8Mbit each
> 
> static struct mtd_partition is_blue00_partitions[] = {
>    { name : "boot partition",
>     offset : 0,
>     size : 0x00200000 },
>    { name : "cramfs partition",
>     offset : 0x00200000,
>     size : 0x00200000 }
> };
> 
> 
> 
> Kári Davíðsson wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have one flash chip (4MB) that i want to use parts of as 
> a disk, e.g.
> > with jffs or jffs2.
> > It seems to me that the jffs wants to use the whole chip 
> under the fs.
> > Is this correct?
> > If not how can I tell jffs to start using the flash at some offset?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > K.D.
> > 
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