On Sad, 2004-08-07 at 18:40, Jon Smirl wrote:
> We have to copy the whole thing when the driver tells us to. After we
> copy the ROM the hardware is going to use the address decoder for
> something else. There is no safe way to get back to the ROM again other
> than to unload the device driver.

Good point on mmap not working yes. We can still copy it in 4K chunks to
userspace though not keep it in kernel. The rom boot stuff in the design
is in user space.



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