From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@logfs.org>
To: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
Cc: linux-mtd <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
"Jörn Engel" <joern@logfs.org>,
"David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3]] Add mtd panic_write function pointer
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:06:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080130220631.GA6786@lazybastard.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1201687383.4668.1.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, 30 January 2008 10:03:03 +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 00:11 +0100, Jörn Engel wrote:
> >
> > I like the description. So why is it not part of the patch proper?
>
> You mean add it to mtd.h?
Yes. struct mtd_info, like many other kernel interfaces, is nearly
impossible to use without either copying example code or reading the
implementation (aka reverse-engineering the kernel). We could certainly
do better than that. And for new additions we should.
Jörn
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-30 23:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-29 11:59 [RFC PATCH 1/3]] Add mtd panic_write function pointer Richard Purdie
2008-01-29 23:11 ` Jörn Engel
2008-01-30 10:03 ` Richard Purdie
2008-01-30 22:06 ` Jörn Engel [this message]
2008-01-31 9:49 ` Richard Purdie
2008-02-06 10:34 ` Richard Purdie
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