/dev/cfi NOR flash driver
Bruce M. Simpson
bms at FreeBSD.org
Sat Feb 23 14:39:53 UTC 2008
Bruce M. Simpson wrote:
> Andrew Duane wrote:
>> I have the NOR flash driver that Bill Paul wrote for 6.x, and have been
>> getting it going on our MIPS-based boards. One major missing piece is
>> all the GEOM stuff for making it behave as a disk drive to mount
>> filesystems on.
>>
>> Is this really missing, or did whoever grabbed it for our 6.1 port just
>> get too early a version? If it is missing, is this something that's
>> worth back-offering to the FreeBSD community?
>
> I haven't seen this cfi driver of which you speak, can you please
> point me at it?
I see that this diff:
http://people.freebsd.org/~marcel/e500.diff
contains this CFI code under a 3-clause BSD license. It would be good if
it were available in a more consumable format. This CFI support is much
needed.
cheers
BMS
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