patch for AMD am29dl800b
David Updegraff
dave at cray.com
Fri Apr 2 08:30:27 EST 2004
> Please don't reply to unrelated threads. This isn't about bad blocks and
> doesn't live with the message to which you replied.
Whoops.. me aculpa.
>
> On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 18:01 -0600, David Updegraff wrote:
>
>>Hi.
>>
>>I have a gadget with this amd chip on it. Whose id and layout dfn. is
>>not in the jedec_probe tables. Unfortuanately, they have _SIX_ (6)
>>erase regions. Anyone know of a reason expanding the regions[] array to
>>6 is a bad idea? Or why dealing with this chip in general is a bad idea?
>
>
> Hmmm. And this chip really doesn't do CFI?
My attempts at that failed; and their PDF only says 'JEDEC compatible'.
> I wonder how much space we take up with this table, and if we should put
> the regions outside the table rather than inline ("ulong *regions").
.. or invent a command-line syntax; since in embedded situations one
usually knows what one is looking for.. or has that alredy been
discussed and discarded?
-dbu.
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