Writing to absolute sectors on SD Card
Chris Johns
chrisj at rtems.org
Wed Nov 19 23:40:39 UTC 2008
Sebastian Huber wrote:
> Chris Johns wrote:
>> Robert S. Grimes wrote:
>>> Is it possible to write to absolute sectors using the spi-sd-card driver?
>> Yes but you are on your own with how this interacts with the cache. I wonder
>> why the SD card is implemented this way. I would have thought the
>> rtems_blkdev_generic_* calls such as rtems_blkdev_generic_write was the way to
>> do this. This removes the need for sd_card_driver_read and
>> sd_card_driver_write. Maybe Thomas could help here.
>
> I used the sd_card_driver_* stuff for testing and debugging. Maybe it
> is better to remove it and provide only the LibBlock interface. Can I
> just add these rtems_blkdev_generic_* functions to the sd_card_disk_ops
> and only provide a custom initialization function?
>
I think it would be a good idea to bring this driver inline with the others.
It helps prompt and strengthen the API.
Regards
Chris
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