netbsd man page for flash

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OS: netbsd

Section: 4

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FLASH(4)						   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 						  FLASH(4)

NAME
flash -- device-independent flash layer
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/flash.h>
DESCRIPTION
The flash driver provides a device-independent interface for using flash memory. The following ioctl(2) operations are supported on /dev/flash: FLASH_BLOCK_ISBAD (struct flash_badblock_params) This command checks if a block is marked as bad. FLASH_BLOCK_MARKBAD (struct flash_badblock_params) This command marks a block as bad. FLASH_DUMP (struct flash_dump_params) This command dumps a block. FLASH_ERASE_BLOCK (struct flash_erase_params) This command erases one or more blocks. FLASH_GET_INFO (struct flash_info_params) This command aquires information aboout the flash device.
FILES
/dev/flash
SEE ALSO
flash(9), nand(9)
AUTHORS
Adam Hoka <ahoka@NetBSD.org>
BSD
January 21, 2010 BSD