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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
Cc: "linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>,
	Alexander Kaplan <alex@nextthing.co>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@vanguardiasur.com.ar>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Raising the UBI version
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:05:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <576A9B1D.3010201@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160622160118.28a4339a@bbrezillon>



Am 22.06.2016 um 16:01 schrieb Boris Brezillon:
> On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 15:54:34 +0200
> Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> wrote:
> 
>> Am 22.06.2016 um 14:43 schrieb Boris Brezillon:
>>> Why do we need to hardcode /sys/class/ubi/version to 1? We just need to
>>> update the mtd-utils to support version 2. Am I missing something?  
>>
>> We don't want to break existing userspace.
>> Why should ubimkvol or ubiattach fail on a system with SLC NAND and
>> CONFIG_MTD_UBI_CONSOLIDATE=y?
> 
> But version won't be set to 2 in this case. If it's an SLC NAND we
> don't need to use UBI version 2, do we.

/sys/class/ubi/version is the version of the UBI implementation,
not the version of the attached UBI image.
It will the here as soon you load the UBI module.

Thanks,
//richard

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-22 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-21 19:19 [RFC] Raising the UBI version Richard Weinberger
2016-06-22 12:43 ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 13:09   ` Michal Suchanek
2016-06-22 13:17     ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 13:24       ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 13:54   ` Richard Weinberger
2016-06-22 14:01     ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 14:05       ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2016-06-22 14:13         ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 14:21           ` Richard Weinberger
2016-06-22 14:39             ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 14:43               ` Richard Weinberger
2016-06-22 14:52                 ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 14:59                   ` Richard Weinberger
2016-06-22 15:06                     ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 19:59                       ` Richard Weinberger
2016-06-22 20:12                         ` Boris Brezillon
2016-06-22 20:24                           ` Richard Weinberger

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