On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 00:14 +0800, Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote: > On 6/9/05, Paolo Galtieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > with DEVFS going away I discovered that no character device nodes are > > created if a flash device is present which contains filesystems. The > > mtd-utils package requires the existence of character device nodes for > > performing erase, lock and unlock functions. The problem is that the > > flash device driver has not been modified to use sysfs instead of devfs. > > > > I have attached a patch to mtdchar.c which uses the sysfs interface to > > create the appropriate nodes. Please let me know if you have comments. > > I encountered the same problem days ago. Thanks for the patch. A patch > based on yours will be sent in the next mail.
A reworked patch is in the MTD CVS and in the mtd-git tree already. No need to send something tglx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/