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Author: Bryan Wu
Date:  
To: Charles Manning
CC: yaffs
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] [PATCH] Fixed up some API change in 2.6.19 when merging YAFFS2
On 1/3/07, Charles Manning <> wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 January 2007 20:37, Bryan Wu wrote:
> > Hi alls:
> >
> > I am a user of YAFFS2 in our project blackfin-uclinux
> > (blackfin.uclinux.org). When merging the YAFFS2 latest CVS root.tar.gz
> > patches to the 2.6.19 kernel, I found errors due to some kernel API
> > changes:
>
> Thank Bryan
>
> It is good to see that the kernel folk finally got this right. The old union
> way of doing this was very ugly, though a bit faster (one less pointer
> dereference).
>
>


Thank Wookey and Charles, your work make the NAND flash things easier
in embedded world. Actually, our team is also trying to make
blackfin-uclinux accept by kernel mainline. So you know, try to catch
the internal change of latest kernel is a difficult thing. :-)

Best Regards,
-Bryan