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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] [MTD] mtdchar.c: Fix regression in MEMGETREGIONINFO
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Andrew Morton wrote:
> struct mtd_erase_region_info {
> 	struct {
> 		u_int32_t offset;
> 		u_int32_t erasesize;
> 		u_int32_t numblocks;
> 	} user_part;
> 	unsigned long *lockmap;
> };

Is the name "struct mtd_erase_region_info" something userspace uses?

Nothing wrong with changing the kernel's version, as long as userspace
uses different headers, but it might be confusing.

-- Jamie