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Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr> writes:

> I was considering adding this to the docg3 driver, but I didn't because I was
> afraid what would happen if you change this mode *after* mounting a partition.
> Imagine you have your rootfs mounted on /dev/mtd2, and u-boot is in /dev/mtd1 :
> wouldn't changing the reliable mode to write "mtd1" corrupt all writes to mtd2
> ?

I will rephrase that : I didn't "succeed" in having that parameter mtd partition
bound. If you find a way, I'll steal it for docg3 driver :)

If you don't, your patch is fine :
Acked-by: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>

-- 
Robert