Wolfgang Denk wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > >>> The kernel.org tree does not recognize a ramdisk image in flash. >>> Patches have been posted here since 2.4.17 times, but never made it >>> upstream. See the archives ... >>> >>> >> If you want to use it, put in ram before... Regards Michael >> > > yesm that's the status quo - but it's plain stupid. Why add another > I just answer to the question. > memory copy of megabytes of data, when the kernel will just read the > data, uncompres it and write it to some (other) RAM location? The > flash is mapped anyway (normally), so it just has to check if it's a > RAM or flash address to decide if it should free that area or not. > That's a tiny patch, actually. > Regards Michael
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