From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Roman Tereshonkov <roman.tereshonkov@nokia.com>
Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] mtd: add BLKPG API based repartition support
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:42:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1284986557.5258.40.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1284719502-24183-1-git-send-email-roman.tereshonkov@nokia.com>
On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 13:31 +0300, Roman Tereshonkov wrote:
> Add support for mtd repartition based on the block
> device BLKPG interface:
> BLKPG_ADD_PARTITION - for partition creation;
> BLKPG_DEL_PARTITION - for partition delete
>
> The usage is based on BLKPG ioctl called with
> struct blkpg_ioctl_arg argument. This structure includes the
> reference to struct blkpg_partition discribing the
> partition name, offset and length for partition creation
> and partition number for its deletion.
>
> Disadvantage: there is no implementation for mtd
> flags control. The flags are always borrowed from
> the master device.
>
> Roman Tereshonkov (2):
> mtd: prepare partition add and del functions for ioctl requests
> mtd: add BLKPG API based repartition support
>
> drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c | 62 ++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c | 154 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> include/linux/mtd/partitions.h | 5 ++
> 3 files changed, 201 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
The patches look good. Pushed to the l2-mtd-2.6.git tree with my
signature, thanks!
--
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-20 12:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-17 10:31 [PATCH 0/2] mtd: add BLKPG API based repartition support Roman Tereshonkov
2010-09-17 10:31 ` [PATCH 1/2] mtd: prepare partition add and del functions for ioctl requests Roman Tereshonkov
2010-09-17 10:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] mtd: add BLKPG API based repartition support Roman Tereshonkov
2010-09-20 8:50 ` [PATCH 1/2] mtd: prepare partition add and del functions for ioctl requests Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-20 12:00 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-20 12:42 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
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