Subject: Re: RFC: community requirements for a flash filesystem
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.org>
From: Jared Momose <jpmomose@hotmail.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/21/2006 12:01:26
>Is it possible to execute code out of NAND FLASH at all? They can't be
>randomly accessed like RAM or conventional FLASH, at least.
There are newer technologies like OneNAND which allow a somewhat esoteric
XIP. Conventional SLC and MLC do not since they are serially accessed, and I
think considering these to be the common case is a good idea as the price
difference is substantial and in favor of the latter.
Jared