Setting up ramdisk with dosfs

[Thomas Doerfler]

Hi,

AFAIK the ramdisk would work fine with the MSDOS 
filesystem, but it is not formatted :-(

I am currently developing a msdos_format function 
which should solve this problem.

> 
> Hi.
> 
> I want to use the ramdisk with dosfs but has some problems. 
> 
> I am running on a sun solaris with target ERC32. Using TSIM as simulator.
> Want to modify the fileio sample to use ramdisk instead of ata. 
> 
> My questions are:
> 
> What should I initialize? (I added RAMDISK_TABLE_ENTRY to the Device table
> and this seems to work fine.)
> I am trying to run rtems_ide_part_table_initialize(dev) but it returns '25'
> and 'not a char device' (the ramdisk is accessed). Must I use ide_part?
> I really could use a step by step instruction how to init and mount a
> ramdisk and use msdos with it.
> 
> Any information would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Regards
> Daniel Gustavsson
> 

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