In message <20030326070131.88176.qmail at web41202.mail.yahoo.com> you wrote:
>
> I have a 32MB Intel Strata flash on my PPC405 based
> custom board. I need to create access routines/APIs to
> access the flash. I was thinking of creating a Flash
> File System and mount it as a device in Linux
> environment.
>
> Are there any off the shelf FFS packages available?
> Generally, how the flash is used?
Use the MTD layer.
> I am working with micro-monitor to use its Tiny File
> System on flash support and eventually mount into
> linux. Did anyone use this combination before?
I think you cannot do this. AFAIK the TFS code is not available under
a GPL compatible license which prevents it from being linked with the
Linux kernel code.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
--
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Convention of the World Future Society, in Boston, 1977
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