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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] mtd: Stop assuming mtd_erase() is asynchronous
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 22:58:56 +0100
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Am Montag, 12. Februar 2018, 22:03:09 CET schrieb Boris Brezillon:
> None of the mtd->_erase() implementations work in an asynchronous manner,
> so let's simplify MTD users that call mtd_erase(). All they need to do
> is check the value returned by mtd_erase() and assume that != 0 means
> failure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>

Reviewed-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>

Thanks,
//richard