In message <20040120011332.12136.qmail at web11601.mail.yahoo.com> you wrote: > > I am faced with a situation where my processor is connected > to 1 NOR flash chip in 8-bit mode. Now the consequence of > this is that I cannot excute code directly from flash. I am
Why not? You should be able to configure your processor to use a bus width of 8 bit for the flash device. > I was wondering if > a) Its a valid concept to have a Linux mtd flash filesystem > where the flash chip only allows 8-bit access Yes. > b) anyone else has been in this situation and Yes. > c) if there are mtd drivers available for 8-bit access to a > flash chip. Yes. All this is in place and working. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- See us @ Embedded World, Nuremberg, Feb 17 - 19, Hall 12.0 Booth 440 Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87 Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88 Email: wd at denx.de The following statement is not true. The previous statement is true. ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
