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From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
To: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>
Cc: "Mark Rutland" <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	"Boris Brezillon" <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, "Richard Weinberger" <richard@nod.at>,
	"Marek Vasut" <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	"Jonas Gorski" <jonas.gorski@gmail.com>,
	"Rafał Miłecki" <rafal@milecki.pl>,
	"Brian Norris" <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	"David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: explicitly document nesting partitions descriptions
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 11:57:17 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180716175717.GA14348@rob-hp-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180713143221.8474-1-zajec5@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 04:32:20PM +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
> 
> Documentation was already saying that fixed and dynamic partitioning can
> be mixed but was missing a clear description and examples. This commit
> adds a proper documentation of how descriptions can be nested and how
> layouts can be mixed.
> 
> This addition is important for partitions that contain subpartitions.
> In such cases partitions have to be properly described in order to let
> system handle them correctly.
> 
> Depending on situation, nesting descriptions may provide more accurate
> logic/structure and/or allow mixing partitioning types (various
> "compatible" values).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
> ---
> V2: Rewrote example: I can include "brcm,trx" now as its Documentation
>     has been pushed into mtd git tree.
>     Updated commit message.
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/partition.txt          | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 46 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>

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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-13 14:32 [PATCH V2 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: explicitly document nesting partitions descriptions Rafał Miłecki
2018-07-13 14:32 ` [PATCH V2 2/2] mtd: partitions: use DT info for parsing partitions with "compatible" prop Rafał Miłecki
2018-07-16 17:57 ` Rob Herring [this message]
2018-07-26 19:42 ` [PATCH V2 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: explicitly document nesting partitions descriptions Boris Brezillon

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