From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Brian Norris <norris@broadcom.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Sneha Narnakaje <nsnehaprabha@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Deprecate ECCGETLAYOUT
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:42:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1282646524.24044.161.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1282154806-9420-1-git-send-email-norris@broadcom.com>
On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 11:06 -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> The following two patches are implementations of two different
> strategies to deprecate the ioctl ECCGETLAYOUT. This ioctl is not
> very useful and imposes restrictions on expanding the corresponding
> kernel struct nand_ecclayout. Either patch will leave functionality
> intact but allow the kernel-space layouts to expand in the future.
>
> Strategy 1: Create new struct nand_ecclayout_l and convert all kernel
> code to use this struct.
> Strategy 2: Rename old struct nand_ecclayout_user and modify
> nand_ecclayout to be used in the kernel only.
I think nand_ecclayout_l is silly name. Strategy 2 looks nicer, let's
stick to that one.
--
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-24 10:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2010-08-18 18:06 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Deprecate ECCGETLAYOUT Brian Norris
2010-08-18 20:37 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] mtd: Expand nand_ecc_layout, deprecate ioctl ECCGETLAYOUT Brian Norris
2010-08-20 0:50 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Deprecate ECCGETLAYOUT Shinya Kuribayashi
2010-08-20 15:15 ` Brian Norris
2010-08-23 4:12 ` Shinya Kuribayashi
2010-08-24 10:45 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-08-25 1:12 ` [PATCH v4] mtd: nand: Expand nand_ecc_layout, deprecate ioctl ECCGETLAYOUT Brian Norris
2010-08-30 10:20 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-18 17:24 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-18 20:03 ` Brian Norris
2010-09-19 7:17 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-20 6:28 ` Brian Norris
2010-09-20 6:57 ` [PATCH] mtd: Edit comments on deprecation of " Brian Norris
2010-09-20 8:49 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-09-20 7:52 ` [PATCH v4] mtd: nand: Expand nand_ecc_layout, deprecate " Artem Bityutskiy
2010-08-24 10:42 ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2010-08-18 18:06 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] " Brian Norris
2010-08-18 18:06 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] " Brian Norris
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