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Re: [Q] Redboot's FAT16 functions
- From: Nick Garnett <nickg at ecoscentric dot com>
- To: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>
- Cc: Dohun Kim <hunkim at postech dot ac dot kr>, ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 08 Jul 2004 15:06:14 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] [Q] Redboot's FAT16 functions
- References: <20040708.AAA1089294090@postech.ac.kr><20040708134929.GF18802@lunn.ch>
Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> writes:
> On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 10:42:35PM +0900, Dohun Kim wrote:
> >
> > Dear ecos users,
> >
> > Is there any one who has FAT16 open and read functions
> > in Redboot?
> >
> > If you could send a function file or inform me of
> > its information, I would appreciate it.
>
> I beleave Savin Zlobec is working on this. At least he is making the
> fat32 code not depend on the kernel, which is a big step towards being
> able to read FAT32 files in redboot.
However, given that RedBoot only needs simple find-a-file-and-read-it
access, putting the whole FAT FS into RedBoot would be unnecessary
bloat.
This question has been answered recently with a pointer to a piece of
code that would do the job. Take a look in the list archives.
--
Nick Garnett eCos Kernel Architect
http://www.ecoscentric.com/ The eCos and RedBoot experts
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