From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: Vitaly Wool <vwool@ru.mvista.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@redhat.com>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Cleanups for physmap_of.c (v2)
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 19:11:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <93451aaa11582c2db3be55961514cce9@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070920012225.GG14404@localhost.localdomain>
> - (the big one) Despite the name, this driver really has
> nothing to do with drivers/mtd/physmap.c. The fact that the flash
> chips must be physically direct mapped is a constrant, but doesn't
> really say anything about the actual purpose of this driver, which is
> to instantiate MTD devices based on information from the device tree.
> Therefore the physmap name is replaced everywhere within the file with
> "of_flash".
Do you think this code will handle NAND flash later, too? If not,
maybe "of_norflash" is better?
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-20 17:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-20 1:22 Cleanups for physmap_of.c (v2) David Gibson
2007-09-20 12:33 ` Josh Boyer
2007-09-20 17:11 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-09-21 1:00 ` David Gibson
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