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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] mtd: bcm47part driver for BCM47XX chipsets
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:16:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1346167008.2848.412.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1346166478.2848.411.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>

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On Tue, 2012-08-28 at 18:07 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-08-25 at 00:30 +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> > This driver provides parser detecting partitions on BCM47XX flash
> > memories. It has many differences in comparision to older BCM63XX, like:
> > 1) Different CFE with no more trivial MAGICs
> > 2) More partitions types (board_data, ML, POT)
> > 3) Supporting more than 1 flash on a device
> > which resulted in decision of writing new parser.
> > 
> > It uses generic mtd interface and was successfully tested with Netgear
> > WNDR4500 router which has 2 flash memories: serial one and NAND one.
> 
> Would you please send a defconfig which I could use to compile-test
> this?

Also, why did you decide to add one more bcm partitions parser instead
of extending the existing one to support more types?

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-28 15:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-24 22:30 [RFC][PATCH] mtd: bcm47part driver for BCM47XX chipsets Rafał Miłecki
2012-08-24 22:37 ` Rafał Miłecki
2012-08-28 15:07 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-08-28 15:16   ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2012-08-28 15:37     ` Jonas Gorski
2012-08-29 12:43     ` Rafał Miłecki

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