From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
To: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mtd: Fix physmap_of to not exit upon unsuccessful partition scan
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:14:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87skzvr5eu.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1202901592-19718-1-git-send-email-sr@denx.de> (Stefan Roese's message of "Wed\, 13 Feb 2008 12\:19\:52 +0100")
>>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de> writes:
Stefan> The patch 9a310d21196f38f6ad0ad146057548653e495c09 ("[MTD]
Stefan> Factor out OF partition support from the NOR driver.")
Stefan> introduced an problem. Now the physmap_of driver returns with
Stefan> error upon the first unsuccessful partition scan
Stefan> (parse_mtd_partitions()). This is not wanted, since even when
Stefan> the RedBoot/cmdlinepart partition scan is unsuccessful, the
Stefan> other scan's (of_mtd_parse_partitions(),
Stefan> parse_obsolete_partitions()) should be done nevertheless.
Doesn't it make more sense to fix the real problem (E.G. cmdlinepart.c
flagging missing partition info as an error) - See the patch I posted
earlier today.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-14 14:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-13 11:19 [PATCH v2] mtd: Fix physmap_of to not exit upon unsuccessful partition scan Stefan Roese
2008-02-14 14:14 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2008-02-14 15:44 ` Stefan Roese
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