Messages in this thread | | | From | David Woodhouse <> | Subject | Re: Patch (repost): cramfs memory corruption fix | Date | Mon, 08 Jan 2001 14:34:49 +0000 |
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shane@agendacomputing.com said: > While the topic is raised..., I've hacked up cramfs for linear > addressing to kill the "double buffering" effiect. However as David > mentions the block device support thing is an issue here. What is a > reasonable way to allow a cramfs partition to access the device > directly, like the patch that I wrote, and be picked up in a > reasonable way by the init system?
So far, I just cheat. JFFS doesn't need a block device, but uses the minor# to determine which MTD device to use. You could use the same trick.
-- dwmw2
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