Fujitsu -Flash-Driver : MBM29LV800

[Nick Garnett]

Sebastian Block <SebastianBlock@gmx.net> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> this is my #1 patch I ever send to a open source project.
> I've add a tar which include the flash-driver (extract to packages/dev/flash)
> and here is the change of ecos.db (only an addition) : 
> 
> package CYGPKG_DEVS_FLASH_FUJITSU_MBM29LV800 {
>  alias   { "Support for Fujitsu MBM29LV800 flash memory" 
> flash_fujitsu_mbm29lv800 }
>  directory devs/flash/fujitsu/mbm29lv800
>  script  flash_fujitsu_mbm29lv800.cdl
>  hardware
>         description "
>            This package contains hardware support for MBM29lv800
>            flash memory devices."
> }

As far as I can see, without going into too much detail, this device
is just a clone of the AM29LV800, it even has the same device ID. In
what way does it differ to the extent that it requires a new device
driver?

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