From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@infradead.org>
To: Richard Titmuss <richard_titmuss@logitech.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Bootloader support for UBI images
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:34:11 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1214915651.6573.78.camel@sauron> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1214915164.6573.75.camel@sauron>
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 15:26 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> > Also I need support for
> > renaming multiple volumes atomically when switching images after the
> > upgrade. If these sound sensible and useful changes I can look at
> > creating patches to add these features.
> Also sounds as a good and useful idea. And implementation should not
> difficult - it is just about changing the volume table. You may count on
> my assistance.
>
> I'm just not sure about the interface. Renaming one volume is fine. But
> you need to rename 2, so the interface should be more complex. And if 2,
> why not 3, or 5? Or 16? Or any amount from 1 to UBI_MAX_VOLUMES?
Just a note: I was talking about how would the corresponding UBI
ioctl(s) interface(s) look like. Kernel people are very picky at this.
--
Best regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Битюцкий Артём)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-01 12:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-01 11:43 Bootloader support for UBI images Richard Titmuss
2008-07-01 12:26 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-07-01 12:34 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2008-07-02 7:57 ` Richard Titmuss
2008-07-02 9:02 ` Artem Bityutskiy
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