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M25P(4)                 NetBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual                M25P(4)


NAME

     m25p -- STMicroelectronics M25P family of SPI-connected flash devices


SYNOPSIS

     m25p* at spi0 slave 0


DESCRIPTION

     The m25p driver provides support for STMicrolelectronics' M25P family of
     SPI connected NOR flash devices.


SEE ALSO

     spi(4)


HISTORY

     The machine-independent m25p driver was written by Garrett D'Amore for
     the Champaign-Urbana Community Wireless Network Project (CUWiN), and
     appeared in NetBSD 4.0.


BUGS

     Some important bits that are vital for use as a mass storage device are
     still missing.  Specifically, there is no API to erase the device, and
     there is no support for device partitioning.

NetBSD 6.0.1                    October 9, 2006                   NetBSD 6.0.1