From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
To: Karl Beldan <karl.beldan@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
dedekind1@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] do_mounts: Allow mtd names for non-flash block filesystems
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:35:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zkui2xdf.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=A6djk8hOgLOg045f5XiiwkOYS2QtzOUwiT+Bo@mail.gmail.com> (Karl Beldan's message of "Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:16:40 +0200")
>>>>> "Karl" == Karl Beldan <karl.beldan@gmail.com> writes:
Hi,
>> But how about teaching squashfs to understand mtdX and mtd:name syntax
>> instead?
Karl> I would not do that, squashfs and co just ask for a block device,
Karl> putting mtdx syntax awareness in each of them just does not seem
Karl> a good fit to me.
FYI, patches for direct mtd access in squashfs (E.G. for systems not
needing the block layer at all) were posted a while ago:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/962226/focus=968074
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-13 10:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-06 21:02 [RFC] do_mounts: Allow mtd names for non-flash block filesystems Karl Beldan
2010-10-06 21:22 ` Karl Beldan
2010-10-11 19:24 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-10-12 13:16 ` Karl Beldan
2010-10-12 14:27 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-10-12 15:11 ` Karl Beldan
2010-10-12 15:27 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-10-12 15:51 ` Karl Beldan
2010-10-13 10:35 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2010-10-13 11:16 ` Karl Beldan
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