"Read-only file system" error while writing
David Woodhouse
dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Aug 1 06:31:40 EDT 2002
gromit1463 at mailworks.org said:
> they all call do_write_buffer(). I was looking at the specsheet for
> my STMicro chips, and I didn't see any mention of Write-to-Buffer
> (command 0xE0) which is in the Intel command set, and issued by
> do_write_buffer(). Is this command supported on the STMicro chips?
> Could non-support contribute to my problem?
We should be checking the CFI table for buffer-write support and not trying
to use it if it's not present. Can you check the datasheet for the chip
agrees with the built-in CFI table?
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dwmw2
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