From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead•org>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>
Cc: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@uam•es>,
"linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org>,
"linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org" <linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org>
Subject: Re: [MTD] ofpart: Partitions at same address cannot have the same name
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 06:32:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1241069526.2567.478.camel@macbook.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1241061577.29501.1.camel@pasglop>
On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 04:19 +0100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>
> I fail to see the point of this "special" partition in the first
> place...
>
> Things would make more sense if you had a full flash device
> whose child nodes are the partitions.
That's the model I think I want to move to, and which I was toying with
in http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/mtd-sysfs.git (I haven't done it
yet, but it's logically the next step after what I've already done).
--
David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@intel•com Intel Corporation
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-22 8:05 [MTD] ofpart: Partitions at same address cannot have the same name Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
2009-04-22 9:24 ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-04-22 15:34 ` Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
2009-04-22 15:52 ` Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
2009-04-22 17:10 ` Benjamin Krill
2009-04-22 17:27 ` Scott Wood
2009-04-22 17:56 ` Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
2009-04-22 18:11 ` Scott Wood
2009-04-22 18:58 ` Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
2009-04-22 17:59 ` Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
2009-04-22 18:33 ` Benjamin Krill
2009-04-30 3:19 ` [MTD] " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-04-30 5:32 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
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