Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.5] Add class support to drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Hanna Linder <hannal@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com
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On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 15:35 -0700, Hanna Linder wrote:
> Thanks David. I tried the MTDRAM and it showed up in the class tree but
> no dev file was made. I suspect it needs a device attached. Anyway, I found
> a small bug by code inspection so here is the new patch.

MTDRAM is a fake MTD device, using backing store provided by vmalloc().
There is no hardware. If you have mtdram.ko and mtdchar.ko both loaded,
you should have been able to access /dev/mtd0 and you should have seen
it in /proc/mtd

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dwmw2

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