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From: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Ehrenberg <dehrenberg@google.com>
Cc: richard.weinberger@gmail.com,
	Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@imgtec.com>,
	Nam Nguyen <namnguyen@chromium.org>,
	"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: part: Create the master device node when partitioned
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 13:36:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150310203658.GC32500@ld-irv-0074> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150310202317.GB32500@ld-irv-0074>

On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 01:23:17PM -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 01:00:35PM -0700, Daniel Ehrenberg wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:53 PM, Brian Norris
> > <computersforpeace@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I kinda like this strategy. If users were flexible enough, I'd like to
> > > be able to make this the default eventually. But that probably won't
> > > happen, so we may have to live with this Kconfig forever, in that case.
> > 
> > :( It'd also be nice if we could name things like mtda, mtda0, mtda1,
> > etc like SCSI. Alas!
> 
> Yeah...

BTW, mtda{,0,1,...} is probably a little ambitious, but we might be able
to get by with phasing in your new Kconfig option as default after a few
releases. Then we could probably gauge whether we can kill the old
behavior completely.

Brian

      reply	other threads:[~2015-03-10 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-06 22:22 [PATCH] mtd: part: Create the master device node when partitioned Dan Ehrenberg
2015-03-10  1:53 ` Brian Norris
2015-03-10 20:00   ` Daniel Ehrenberg
2015-03-10 20:23     ` Brian Norris
2015-03-10 20:36       ` Brian Norris [this message]

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