From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:34:53 -0400 Message-ID: <20110726123453.GA18513@infradead.org> References: <1308922482-14967-1-git-send-email-david.wagner@free-electrons.com> <1311683250-7921-1-git-send-email-david.wagner@free-electrons.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1311683250-7921-1-git-send-email-david.wagner@free-electrons.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-mtd-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-mtd-bounces+gldm-linux-mtd-36=gmane.org@lists.infradead.org To: David Wagner Cc: linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org, dedekind1@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, tim.bird@am.sony.com, dwmw2@infradead.org > TODO: > * the modules keeps a table of the devices which length is the maximum number > of UBI volumes. It should make use of a linked list. A linked list isn't very nice either. Try using idr, which gives you both an allocator for the minor number space, and a way to look up the structure by that index. > Advantages of ubiblk over gluebi+mtdblock_ro: This section should be in the main commit log, and not that part with the changelog which gets dropped. > +int major; Please don't use global variables with generic names. In this case you should neither make it global nor give it a generic name. ______________________________________________________ Linux MTD discussion mailing list http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/