Re: [PATCH/RFC] MTD: Striping layer core

Artem B. Bityutskiy
2006-03-31T12:06:48Z

On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 13:56 +0200, Jörn Engel wrote:
> Why? It is not as if we couldn't count all the features that are
> currently used and make sense. And in the future, the number of sane
> features will still be fairly low. All we have to do is tell people
> trying to add "can_do_my_crap" that we don't want such crap in the
> kernel.
>
> Note the "and make sense" part in the second sentence. ;)

Please define the notion of "feature".

If you call "can mark obsolete" a feature, then you assume that feature
may be application-specific. This really does not make sens to add this
to MTD. Application-specific stuff must be in only application.

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Best Regards,
Artem B. Bityutskiy,
St.-Petersburg, Russia.