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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Brian Norris <norris@broadcom.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sneha Narnakaje <nsnehaprabha@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Deprecate ECCGETLAYOUT
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:42:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1282646524.24044.161.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1282154806-9420-1-git-send-email-norris@broadcom.com>

On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 11:06 -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> The following two patches are implementations of two different
> strategies to deprecate the ioctl ECCGETLAYOUT. This ioctl is not
> very useful and imposes restrictions on expanding the corresponding
> kernel struct nand_ecclayout. Either patch will leave functionality
> intact but allow the kernel-space layouts to expand in the future.
> 
> Strategy 1: Create new struct nand_ecclayout_l and convert all kernel
>   code to use this struct.
> Strategy 2: Rename old struct nand_ecclayout_user and modify
>   nand_ecclayout to be used in the kernel only.

I think nand_ecclayout_l is silly name. Strategy 2 looks nicer, let's
stick to that one.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-08-24 10:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-05 17:53 NAND ECC Layout, sysfs question Brian Norris
2010-08-05 18:18 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-08-07  0:11   ` [PATCH] mtd: Expand nand_ecc_layout, deprecate ioctl ECCGETLAYOUT Brian Norris
2010-08-18 18:06     ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Deprecate ECCGETLAYOUT Brian Norris
2010-08-18 20:37       ` [PATCH v3 1/2] mtd: Expand nand_ecc_layout, deprecate ioctl ECCGETLAYOUT Brian Norris
2010-08-20  0:50       ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Deprecate ECCGETLAYOUT Shinya Kuribayashi
2010-08-20 15:15         ` Brian Norris
2010-08-23  4:12           ` Shinya Kuribayashi
2010-08-24 10:45           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-08-25  1:12             ` [PATCH v4] mtd: nand: Expand nand_ecc_layout, deprecate ioctl ECCGETLAYOUT Brian Norris
2010-08-30 10:20               ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-18 17:24                 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-18 20:03                   ` Brian Norris
2010-09-19  7:17                     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-20  6:28                   ` Brian Norris
2010-09-20  6:57                     ` [PATCH] mtd: Edit comments on deprecation of " Brian Norris
2010-09-20  8:49                       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-20  7:52                     ` [PATCH v4] mtd: nand: Expand nand_ecc_layout, deprecate " Artem Bityutskiy
2010-08-24 10:42       ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2010-08-18 18:06     ` [PATCH v2 1/2] " Brian Norris
2010-08-18 18:06     ` [PATCH v2 2/2] " Brian Norris

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