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From: Christopher Moore <moore@free.fr>
To: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] [MTD] remove bogus warning about missing boot bank	location
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:33:37 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20081019T051651-843@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1216712341-25869-2-git-send-email-Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@digi.com

Uwe Kleine-König <Uwe.Kleine-Koenig <at> digi.com> writes:

> 
> After the deleted block bootloc is only used once as follows:
> 
> 	if (bootloc == 3 && something_else) {
> 		...
> 
> So setting bootloc = 2 doesn't change anything.  Taking that the warning is
> wrong and missleading.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <Uwe.Kleine-Koenig <at> digi.com>


Nice catch, Uwe.

IMHO the worst thing is that the warning is completely bogus.
It says "Assuming top" but the next line sets bootloc to bottom (2) :(

See also this thread: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.mtd/22176

Last time I looked this patch had not been applied so I am pinging it.

Therefore a bit late and FWIW:-
Acked-by: Christopher Moore <moore@free.fr>

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-19  5:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-22  7:38 [PATCH 0/4] some mtd fixes Uwe Kleine-König
2008-07-22  7:38 ` [PATCH 1/4] [MTD] remove bogus warning about missing boot bank location Uwe Kleine-König
2008-07-22  7:38   ` [PATCH 2/4] [RFC] [MTD] cfi_probe: remove Intel chip workaround Uwe Kleine-König
2008-07-22  7:39     ` [PATCH 3/4] [MTD] physmap: Fix suspend/resume/shutdown bugs Uwe Kleine-König
2008-07-22  7:39       ` [PATCH 4/4] [MTD] physmap: resume already suspended chips on failure to suspend Uwe Kleine-König
2008-07-25 13:52     ` [PATCH 2/4] [RFC] [MTD] cfi_probe: remove Intel chip workaround David Woodhouse
2008-07-25 20:45       ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-07-28  7:21     ` Alexander Belyakov
2008-07-28 14:05       ` Alexey Korolev
2008-08-05 14:41         ` Alexey Korolev
2008-10-19  5:33   ` Christopher Moore [this message]

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