From: Tom Rini <trini@ti.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] disk: initialize name/part fields when returning a whole disk
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 10:40:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121020174040.GC5854@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1349891871-31062-1-git-send-email-swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 07:57:51AM -0000, Stephen Warren wrote:
> From: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
>
> When get_device_and_partition() finds a disk without a partition table,
> under some conditions, it "returns" a disk_partition_t that describes
> the entire raw disk. Make sure to initialize all fields in the partition
> descriptor in that case.
>
> The value chosen for name is just some arbitrary descriptive string.
>
> The value chosen for info matches the check at the end of
> get_device_and_partition(). However, it's probably not that important;
> it's not obvious that the value is really used.
>
> Reported-by: Beno??t Th??baudeau <benoit.thebaudeau@advansee.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Beno??t Th??baudeau <benoit.thebaudeau@advansee.com>
Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!
--
Tom
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-10 17:57 [U-Boot] [PATCH] disk: initialize name/part fields when returning a whole disk Stephen Warren
2012-10-10 18:43 ` Benoît Thébaudeau
2012-10-20 17:40 ` Tom Rini
2012-10-20 17:40 ` Tom Rini [this message]
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