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* [PATCH V6 0/5] mtd: add support for subpartitions
@ 2017-05-26 13:14 ` Rafał Miłecki
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From: Rafał Miłecki @ 2017-05-26 13:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Woodhouse, Brian Norris, Boris Brezillon, Marek Vasut,
	Richard Weinberger
  Cc: Cyrille Pitchen, linux-mtd, devicetree, Rafał Miłecki

From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>

This patchset adds support for subpartitions. This feature means support
for partitions that are containers with extra subpartitions / volumes.

Initially I wanted to keep my changes minimalistic but Brian pointed
that casting const to non-const is hacky and I should work on cleaner
solution instead.

Apart from trivial renames I needed to
1) Modify 1 line in allocate_partition
2) Add recursion to the deletion function & mtd_get_device_size

V6 mostly reworks flat structure of partitions into a tree one.

I hope this is acceptable & clean & clear enough.

Please let me know if you think further improvements should be added.

Rafał Miłecki (5):
  mtd: partitions: add helper for deleting partition
  mtd: partitions: rename "master" to the "parent" where appropriate
  mtd: partitions: add support for subpartitions
  mtd: partitions: add support for partition parsers
  mtd: extract TRX parser out of bcm47xxpart into a separated module

 drivers/mtd/Kconfig              |   4 +
 drivers/mtd/Makefile             |   1 +
 drivers/mtd/bcm47xxpart.c        |  99 +------------
 drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c            | 311 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 drivers/mtd/parsers/Kconfig      |   8 +
 drivers/mtd/parsers/Makefile     |   1 +
 drivers/mtd/parsers/parser_trx.c | 126 ++++++++++++++++
 include/linux/mtd/partitions.h   |   7 +
 8 files changed, 336 insertions(+), 221 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/parsers/Kconfig
 create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/parsers/Makefile
 create mode 100644 drivers/mtd/parsers/parser_trx.c

-- 
2.11.0

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2017-05-26 13:14 [PATCH V6 0/5] mtd: add support for subpartitions Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14 ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14 ` [PATCH V6 1/5] mtd: partitions: add helper for deleting partition Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14   ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-20 22:50   ` Brian Norris
2017-06-20 22:50     ` Brian Norris
2017-06-21  5:33     ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  5:33       ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14 ` [PATCH V6 2/5] mtd: partitions: rename "master" to the "parent" where appropriate Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14   ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  1:22   ` Brian Norris
2017-06-21  1:22     ` Brian Norris
2017-05-26 13:14 ` [PATCH V6 3/5] mtd: partitions: add support for subpartitions Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14   ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14 ` [PATCH V6 4/5] mtd: partitions: add support for partition parsers Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14   ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14 ` [PATCH V6 5/5] mtd: extract TRX parser out of bcm47xxpart into a separated module Rafał Miłecki
2017-05-26 13:14   ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26 ` [PATCH V7 0/6] mtd: add support for subpartitions Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26   ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26   ` [PATCH V7 1/6] mtd: partitions: add helper for deleting partition Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26     ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26   ` [PATCH V7 2/6] mtd: partitions: remove sysfs files when deleting all master's partitions Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26     ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-22 21:05     ` Brian Norris
2017-06-22 21:05       ` Brian Norris
2017-06-22 21:40       ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-22 21:40         ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-23 17:57         ` Brian Norris
2017-06-23 17:57           ` Brian Norris
2017-06-21  6:26   ` [PATCH V7 3/6] mtd: partitions: rename "master" to the "parent" where appropriate Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26     ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26   ` [PATCH V7 4/6] mtd: partitions: add support for subpartitions Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26     ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26   ` [PATCH V7 5/6] mtd: partitions: add support for partition parsers Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26     ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26   ` [PATCH V7 6/6] mtd: extract TRX parser out of bcm47xxpart into a separated module Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-21  6:26     ` Rafał Miłecki
2017-06-22 21:06   ` [PATCH V7 0/6] mtd: add support for subpartitions Brian Norris
2017-06-22 21:06     ` Brian Norris

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