How does one mount an existing jffs2 partition so it is writeable?

[Christopher Hoover]

Here's the patch against 2.5.18-rmk1. It applies cleanly to all kernels
since.

http://www.murgatroid.com/badge4/release/ch-release-2002-07-14/src/kerne
l-patches/linux-2.5.18-rmk1-mtd-intel-varsize.patch

-ch


> -----Original Message-----
> From: root at esteem.com [mailto:root at esteem.com] On Behalf Of Conn Clark
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 11:42 AM
> To: Christopher Hoover
> Cc: MTD Mailing List
> Subject: Re: How does one mount an existing jffs2 partition 
> so it is writeable?
> 
> 
> Christopher Hoover wrote:
> > 
> > At one point locking and unlocking flash with variable-sized blocks
> > (such as Intel C3 flash) simply didn't work.  I fixed it -- 
> the correct
> > code is in CVS and in current 2.4 (after some release I cannot
> > remember), but the changes unfortunately aren't in 2.5.
> > 
> > Check drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c in your sources.  
>  You should
> > see a changelog entry from me dated 02/05/2002; if you 
> don't see it, you
> > don't have the fix.
> > 
> > -ch
> > ch at murgatroid.com
> > ch at hpl.hp.com
> 
> I don't have it. Can I just drop it in or are there other 
> files I need to
> get/update? I haven't used CVS before so I will need help 
> doing that if thats
> the best way of getting all relevant files. 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 	Conn
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