[Linux][MTD] Is it possible to use MTD without CFI ?

[Chris Zimman]

On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 03:13:11PM +0200, Christophe.LINDHEIMER at fr.thalesgroup.com wrote:
> I would like to use MTD to put my romfs but without using CFI.
> I am using XIP and I can't accept the flash to go into strange config
> state...
> So I thought about selecting MTD & "Driver for non CFI Flash".
> But I don't undersatnd where I can give the @ of my flash...
> In fact the menu where to go give the @ only appears when selecting CFI...

That depends upon what kind flash you're using.  If your flash supports
JEDEC support, then you can use that method for accessing.

Look in drivers/mtd/maps for some example setup routines.

--Chris
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