mtd_info/mtd_info_user>size wrong type
Josh Boyer
jwboyer at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 21:26:55 EDT 2007
On 4/6/07, Charles Manning <manningc2 at actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
> Folks
> As people are starting to use larger NAND partitions (4GB+), an inconsistency
> in the size field has become apparent.
>
> This is a unint32_t which is clearly too small for modern NAND arrays.
Yes, known issue.
> The read/write funcions use loff_t which is correct.
>
> It would seem that size needs to be increated to loff_t too.
Have you tried doing that? I seem to recall hearing that it was a bit
more involved than just changing the size member to be 64 bit.
josh
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