MTD Size Limit

Brijesh Singh brijesh.s.singh at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 06:34:25 EST 2007


This is MTD size limitation.
ubi can support partitions larger than 4GB size,devices without any
change,provided mtd is changed to support larger device size.

If you want fixes for 64 bit mtd support,go through previous mails.

On Nov 1, 2007 12:33 AM, Johnson, Charles F <charles.f.johnson at intel.com> wrote:
> I hear about a size limit for the MTD layer due to a 32 bit size
> variable. So is the limitation 4GBytes ??
>
> If you partition a device using UBI, is this limiation then per
> partition or is it still over the entire device??
>
> Is there any effort to increase the limit.  Particularlly give the large
> NAND flashes that are coming.
>
> Charles Johnson
> Ultra-Mobility Group
> Platform Software Engineering
> Intel Corporation
> charles.f.johnson at intel.com
>
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