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Re: Fujitsu -Flash-Driver : MBM29LV800
- From: Nick Garnett <nickg at ecoscentric dot com>
- To: Sebastian Block <SebastianBlock at gmx dot net>
- Cc: "ecos-patches" <ecos-patches at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 27 Sep 2004 11:15:51 +0100
- Subject: Re: Fujitsu -Flash-Driver : MBM29LV800
- References: <200409271057.56185.SebastianBlock@gmx.net>
Sebastian Block <SebastianBlock@gmx.net> writes:
> Hi,
>
> this is my #1 patch I ever send to a open source project.
> I've add a tar which include the flash-driver (extract to packages/dev/flash)
> and here is the change of ecos.db (only an addition) :
>
> package CYGPKG_DEVS_FLASH_FUJITSU_MBM29LV800 {
> alias { "Support for Fujitsu MBM29LV800 flash memory"
> flash_fujitsu_mbm29lv800 }
> directory devs/flash/fujitsu/mbm29lv800
> script flash_fujitsu_mbm29lv800.cdl
> hardware
> description "
> This package contains hardware support for MBM29lv800
> flash memory devices."
> }
As far as I can see, without going into too much detail, this device
is just a clone of the AM29LV800, it even has the same device ID. In
what way does it differ to the extent that it requires a new device
driver?
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