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Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI
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On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 16:41 +0200, David Wagner wrote:
> > 1. Stick with the own cdev approach - the driver becomes very simple
> >    in this case - we review it.
> 
> This is the way it's implemented in v4, right ? 

Yes, but I though I sent you some feed back with minor things as well as
with major issue related to race condigions: you should keep the UBI
volume open as long as your block device is referenced, to prevent the
UBI volume from being removed.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy