jffs2_flash_writev(): Non-contiguous write to 00825300 with mtd_dataflash

Andrew Victor andrew at sanpeople.com
Thu Nov 30 01:29:59 EST 2006


hi,

> > -	device->flags = MTD_CAP_NORFLASH;
> > +	device->flags = MTD_WRITEABLE;
> 
> That "NORFLASH" flag always seemed bogus to me, but it was at the
> time the only way to make the MTD core behave.

Wouldn't it be better to introduce a MTD_CAP_DATAFLASH.
That way if/when more capability flags are added to MTD core, the
dataflash support will be considered and not forgotten about.


Regards,
  Andrew Victor






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