Re: reading FLASH ROM contents on EBSA-285

[Russell King - ARM Linux Admin]

Paul Robertson writes:
> I thought that as root I would have access to system space.

No one gets access to system space directly.

> What is the easiest way around the problem?

open /dev/mem and mmap() the physical address.
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