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Altera_Forum
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15 years ago

Adding MTD support

Hello, We got a system that is not accessible, it only has an ethernet port. The OS was built without MTD support. We like to ftp all the MTD related kernel files to it, insert the kernel modu...
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Altera_Forum
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15 years ago

Yes I followed the instructions in the wiki.

Using another board, I created a new OS with MTD support. It works. I copied all the ko files from that system to the other card that I can only access via telnet/ftp. I tried to create all the device components in the dev directory, and then I tried to insert the modules. Which of course did not work.

How do register a device with the kernel?

Thanks