Subject: Re: Using SD/CF/etc. type removable FLASH ROM
To: Park Chan-youn <phygeeks@gmail.com>
From: Kentaro A. Kurahone <kurahone@sigusr1.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/18/2005 02:29:07
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On Fri, Mar 18, 2005 at 10:54:05AM +0900, Park Chan-youn wrote:
[snip]
> In NetBSD 1.6,
> 1. Is there any filesystem that can be used for flash rom?
> 2. Is there a device driver for flash rom? If any, where can I find it?
> 3. What interface would you recommend if you can't use USB? For example,=
=20
> i2c, pci, ...
> 4. Is there some good approach that will not need any customized=20
> development of kernel or device driver?

Something like:
http://www.mini-box.com/s.nl/sc.8/category.14/it.A/id.294/.f

SD is a lot more tricky because the spec isn't open.  Baring USB devices
that make them look like mass storage devices, I'm not sure how easy it wou=
ld
be to get that working.  MMC is a bit more "open", assuming you have the $5=
00
they want.

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Kentaro A. Kurahone
SIGUSR1 Research and Development

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