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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
To: Adam Yergovich <ayergo@jkmicro.com>
Cc: Wolfgang Wegner <wolfgang@leila.ping.de>,
	hartleys <hartleys@visionengravers.com>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Access entire device with mtdblock0
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:15:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tz737nuu.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <498B852E.6010809@jkmicro.com> (Adam Yergovich's message of "Thu\, 05 Feb 2009 16\:32\:46 -0800")

>>>>> "Adam" == Adam Yergovich <ayergo@jkmicro.com> writes:

Hi,

 Adam> If that assumption is correct, I think it should be changed to either:

 Adam> 1) Call it before partitioning so it does add the device.

 Adam> -or-

 Adam> 2) Change the function such that it works any time and thus the physmap 
 Adam> call should work as originally written.

It would be bad to change this now to do it automatically as it would
screw up the mtd numbering.

Why not just create an extra partition with the entire size if you
need it?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-09 13:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-10  0:58 Access entire device with mtdblock0 Adam Yergovich
2009-01-10  1:51 ` Jamie Lokier
2009-01-13 23:10 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-01-14  9:00   ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-01-14 10:58     ` Mike Frysinger
2009-01-14 11:09       ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-01-14 11:25       ` Ricard Wanderlof
2009-01-14 11:50       ` Wolfgang Wegner
2009-01-14 17:06         ` Adam Yergovich
2009-01-31  0:08         ` Adam Yergovich
2009-02-05 22:56           ` hartleys
2009-02-06  0:32             ` Adam Yergovich
2009-02-09 13:15               ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]

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