From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@yandex.ru>
To: Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof@axis.com>
Cc: "linux-mtd-bounces@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-mtd-bounces@lists.infradead.org>,
'Bruce Leonard' <brucle@earthlink.net>,
"Bruce_Leonard@selinc.com" <Bruce_Leonard@selinc.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Tim Anderson <tanderson@mvista.com>,
"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
'Andrew Morton' <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2][MTD] Add support for > 2GiB MTD devices
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:08:14 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B4FD5E.8000103@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0808270847350.17432@lnxricardw.se.axis.com>
Ricard Wanderlof wrote:
>> I'm not sure I'd say I _vetoed_ new ioctls, but I certainly expressed a
>> desire to do all the information stuff through sysfs. We would need a
>> new MEMERASE64 ioctl though.
>
> If the (lack of) sysfs stuff is standing between us and a nice >4GiB mtd
> I for one would think that a set of 64-bit ioctls would be a reasonable
> halfway house.
On the other hand we'll stay with half-solutions forever if we allow them.
--
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@yandex.ru>
To: Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof@axis.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Tim Anderson <tanderson@mvista.com>,
"linux-mtd-bounces@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-mtd-bounces@lists.infradead.org>,
"'Bruce Leonard'" <brucle@earthlink.net>,
"Bruce_Leonard@selinc.com" <Bruce_Leonard@selinc.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
"'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2][MTD] Add support for > 2GiB MTD devices
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:08:14 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B4FD5E.8000103@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0808270847350.17432@lnxricardw.se.axis.com>
Ricard Wanderlof wrote:
>> I'm not sure I'd say I _vetoed_ new ioctls, but I certainly expressed a
>> desire to do all the information stuff through sysfs. We would need a
>> new MEMERASE64 ioctl though.
>
> If the (lack of) sysfs stuff is standing between us and a nice >4GiB mtd
> I for one would think that a set of 64-bit ioctls would be a reasonable
> halfway house.
On the other hand we'll stay with half-solutions forever if we allow them.
--
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-27 7:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-22 2:00 [PATCH 2/2][MTD] Add support for > 2GiB MTD devices Bruce Leonard
2008-08-26 23:55 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-26 23:55 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-27 1:21 ` Bruce_Leonard
2008-08-27 1:21 ` Bruce_Leonard
2008-08-27 1:40 ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27 1:40 ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27 2:08 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-27 2:08 ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-27 2:42 ` Bruce_Leonard
2008-08-27 2:42 ` Bruce_Leonard
2008-08-27 5:56 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 5:56 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 6:01 ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27 6:01 ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27 6:03 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 6:03 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 6:20 ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27 6:20 ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27 6:35 ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-27 6:35 ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-27 6:49 ` Ricard Wanderlof
2008-08-27 6:49 ` Ricard Wanderlof
2008-08-27 7:08 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2008-08-27 7:08 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 7:10 ` Bruce Leonard
2008-08-27 7:10 ` Bruce Leonard
2008-08-27 6:38 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 6:38 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 8:39 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-27 8:39 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-27 9:01 ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-27 9:01 ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-27 14:34 ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-27 14:34 ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-27 14:47 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 14:47 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 15:25 ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-27 15:25 ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-29 5:48 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-29 5:48 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-29 10:23 ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-29 10:23 ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-29 12:19 ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-29 12:19 ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-27 19:44 ` Trent Piepho
2008-08-27 19:44 ` Trent Piepho
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