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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind@yandex.ru>
To: Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof@axis.com>
Cc: "linux-mtd-bounces@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-mtd-bounces@lists.infradead.org>,
	'Bruce Leonard' <brucle@earthlink.net>,
	"Bruce_Leonard@selinc.com" <Bruce_Leonard@selinc.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tim Anderson <tanderson@mvista.com>,
	"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	'Andrew Morton' <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2][MTD] Add support for > 2GiB MTD devices
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:08:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B4FD5E.8000103@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0808270847350.17432@lnxricardw.se.axis.com>

Ricard Wanderlof wrote:
>> I'm not sure I'd say I _vetoed_ new ioctls, but I certainly expressed a
>> desire to do all the information stuff through sysfs. We would need a
>> new MEMERASE64 ioctl though.
> 
> If the (lack of) sysfs stuff is standing between us and a nice >4GiB mtd 
> I for one would think that a set of 64-bit ioctls would be a reasonable 
> halfway house.

On the other hand we'll stay with half-solutions forever if we allow them.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-27  7:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <25387440.1219370455174.JavaMail.root@elwamui-cypress.atl.sa.earthlink.net>
2008-08-26 23:55 ` [PATCH 2/2][MTD] Add support for > 2GiB MTD devices Andrew Morton
2008-08-27  1:21   ` Bruce_Leonard
2008-08-27  1:40     ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27  2:08       ` Andrew Morton
2008-08-27  2:42       ` Bruce_Leonard
2008-08-27  5:56     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27  6:01     ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27  6:03       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27  6:20         ` Tim Anderson
2008-08-27  6:35           ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-27  6:49             ` Ricard Wanderlof
2008-08-27  7:08               ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2008-08-27  7:10               ` Bruce Leonard
2008-08-27  6:38           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27  8:39           ` Alan Cox
2008-08-27  9:01             ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-27 14:34               ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-27 14:47                 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-27 15:25                   ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-29  5:48                     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2008-08-29 10:23                       ` Jörn Engel
2008-08-29 12:19                     ` David Woodhouse
2008-08-27 19:44                   ` Trent Piepho

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