From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Ken Gordon <kengordon@magneticscrolls.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Getting a mtd_info with a valid map.
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 11:54:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1055933659.2233.98.camel@passion.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004101c33586$cb802a90$1207a8c0@kenlap>
On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 11:45, Ken Gordon wrote:
> I'm trying to read the serial number from my Intel Strataflash (J3) suing
> mtd->read_user_prot_reg and mtd->read_fact_prot_reg. This code below looks
> to me like it should do the job but explodes because the mtd_info returned
> by get_mtd_device has a NULL priv field.
I don't understand. When the 'map' is NULL you still call
mtd->read_user_prot_reg() anyway... doesn't it work?
What do you think that 'priv' is an abbreviation for, by the way? Under
what circumstances do you think a programmer would name a variable like
that? :)
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-18 10:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-18 10:45 Getting a mtd_info with a valid map Ken Gordon
2003-06-18 10:54 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2003-06-18 11:27 ` Ken Gordon
2003-06-18 11:32 ` Jörn Engel
2003-06-18 11:33 ` David Woodhouse
2003-06-18 12:37 ` Ken Gordon
2003-06-18 12:42 ` David Woodhouse
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