From e27a9960af0506d84b9ca9dd3874b7d88901f230 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Young Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 09:49:33 +0100 Subject: [MTD] Add Resident Flash Disk (RFD) support This type of flash translation layer (FTL) is used by the Embedded BIOS by General Software. It is known as the Resident Flash Disk (RFD), see: http://www.gensw.com/pages/prod/bios/rfd.htm Signed-off-by: Sean Young Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner --- drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig') diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig index 44781a83b2e..aa5d71f8d81 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig @@ -97,14 +97,11 @@ config MTD_TS5500 depends on X86 && MTD_JEDECPROBE && MTD_PARTITIONS help This provides a driver for the on-board flash of the Technologic - System's TS-5500 board. The flash is split into 3 partitions + System's TS-5500 board. The 2MB flash is split into 3 partitions which are accessed as separate MTD devices. - mtd0 and mtd2 are the two BIOS drives. Unfortunately the BIOS - uses a proprietary flash translation layer from General Software, - which is not supported (the drives cannot be mounted). You can - create your own file system (jffs for example), but the BIOS - won't be able to boot from it. + mtd0 and mtd2 are the two BIOS drives, which use the resident + flash disk (RFD) flash translation layer. mtd1 allows you to reprogram your BIOS. BE VERY CAREFUL. -- cgit v1.2.3