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Re: [ts-7000] Re: Source code for ts7xxx_nand and sdcard.o

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Re: Source code for ts7xxx_nand and sdcard.o
From: "Michael Schmidt" <>
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 08:06:41 -0700
...
>
> It's strange, the two files look almost the same, except for the
> additional EEC code and a more verbose kernel logging. Furthermore,
> /mtd/nand/ts7250.c seems newer than /mtd2k/nand/ts7250.c. When I load
> the standard kernel, I see in the kernel log the data printed by the
> mtd2k module, this confuses me... ?!?
>
> Can someone explain to me the difference between the two modules?
> Which one is the one that is actually used and able to see the NAND Flash?
>
> Thanks a lot
> Andrea
>

The mtd module supports 512 byte sector flash, while the mtd2k module 
supports 2048 byte sector flash.  The additional ECC code is for when the 
hardware (in the FPGA) provides hardware accelerated ECC computation.

Regards,

Michael



 
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