[linux-cirrus] Re: yaffs on 2.6.19

Christopher Friedt <cfriedt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2007-02-02 20:32:11]:

> Hi everyone,

Hi,

please don't hijack other threads :-)

> I'm trying my damnedest to build yaffs2 for the 2.6.19 kernel. However 
> it seems that between 17 and 19 a _lot_ has changed w/ mtd and nand 
> structs.
> 
> Even the inode struct has changed a bit (the union containing i_bdev, 
> i_pipe, i_cdev is no longer named 'u'), which seems to affect 
> everything. That's kindof interesting, because I remember reading an 
> interview w/ the guy from Denmark working on the block layer ;-) 
> apparently a lot actually _is_ going on!!
> 
> Anyway, i just got sidetracked there, sorry.
> 
> Has anyone else had any luck building yaffs2 with recent kernel releases 
> > 2.6.19 ?

I don't use yaffs2 myself but I have it's CVS source on disk an in log there's
this commit message below, so I think yaffs2 CVS version should support 2.6.19.
Anyway there's yaffs mailing list so you can rather ask there.

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revision 1.56
date: 2007-01-19 05:07:48 +0100;  author: charles;  state: Exp;  lines: +26 -8
Update for Linux 2.6.19 support
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