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From: Ben Dooks <ben@fluff.org>
To: Alex Dubov <oakad@yahoo.com>
Cc: Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Smartmedia/xd card support - request for comments
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:01:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080417090137.GB16284@fluff.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <466372.69780.qm@web36702.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 01:50:33AM -0700, Alex Dubov wrote:
> I've implemented, with generous help from JMicron, a native support for Smartmedia/xD picture card
> media. Currently, only JMicron backend is available, but TI expressed some interest in this too,
> so TI Flashmedia backend may soon follow.
> 
> Smartmedia cards are quite akin to the dumb flash chips, but they have their quirks that put them
> aside as a separate media type.

They're NAND chips, just with a standard ECC/block replacement
stratergy... why isn't this under drivers/mtd ?

-- 
Ben (ben@fluff.org, http://www.fluff.org/)

  'a smiley only costs 4 bytes'

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-17  9:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-17  8:50 Alex Dubov
2008-04-17  9:01 ` Ben Dooks [this message]
2008-04-17  9:11   ` Alex Dubov
2008-04-17 13:10     ` Andy Lutomirski
2008-04-17 13:36       ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-04-17 13:38     ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-04-17 14:07       ` Jörn Engel
2008-04-17 19:11         ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-04-17 21:21           ` Jörn Engel
2008-04-18  8:47             ` Alex Dubov
2008-04-18  9:35               ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-04-19  2:49                 ` Alex Dubov
2008-04-19  5:56                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-04-18 14:00               ` Jörn Engel
2008-04-19  3:05                 ` Alex Dubov
2008-04-19  6:37                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-04-19 16:35                     ` Jörn Engel
2008-04-20  2:25                     ` Alex Dubov
2008-04-17 13:35 ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-04-17 14:19 ` Jörn Engel
2008-04-19  8:31 matthieu castet
2008-04-20 16:01 ` Jörn Engel
2008-04-21  1:33   ` Alex Dubov

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