Am Freitag, den 07.12.2007, 09:26 +0100 schrieb Michael Schnell:

> I understand that MTD provides a block device. Is id "good behavior" for 
> user mode programs to directly read/write from/to block devices ?

MTD itself is neither a character nor a block device, it's just a
"Memory Technology Device". There is a kernel module that provides a
character device, and another one for block access. Usually, you will
use the character device when you want to read/write/erase the flash. 


> -Michael

Regards,
Erwin


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