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Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
>
> Stanley,
>
> I'd like to first take patches from Kevin, which move libmtd from
> ubi-utils and make mtd utilities like flash_eraseall start using libmtd.
>
> It would be nice then if you enhanced limbtd to serve your perposes and
> also used it, instead of direct ioctl calls. libmtd should also be used
> to get information about which features are supported.
>
> Will this upset you much :-) ?
>
> You can find Kevin's patches I refer in the MTD miling list. The last
> series to the date are:
>
> [PATCHv2 1/5] mtd-utils: move libmtd source files to lib/ subdirectory
>
> Could you please take a look at them, review them, then when everyone is
> happy, we merge them to mtd-utils, then you can do your changes on top,
> and we also add the patch from Ladislav on top.
>
> Does this sound OK for you?
>   

OK, I will rebase my patch on Kevin's.

Stanley.