From: Vikram Narayanan <vikram186@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] ubifs: Allow ubifsmount volume reference by number
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:13:34 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5097ECB6.9080009@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1351824858-10103-1-git-send-email-joe.hershberger@ni.com>
On 11/2/2012 8:24 AM, Joe Hershberger wrote:
> UBI can mount volumes by name or number The current code forces you
> to name the volume by prepending every name with "ubi:".
>
> From fs/ubifs/super.c
> * There are several ways to specify UBI volumes when mounting UBIFS:
> * o ubiX_Y - UBI device number X, volume Y;
> * o ubiY - UBI device number 0, volume Y;
> * o ubiX:NAME - mount UBI device X, volume with name NAME;
> * o ubi:NAME - mount UBI device 0, volume with name NAME.
>
> Now any name passed in any of the above forms are allowed.
What exactly are we gaining from this naming compared to the default?
In what way the old naming affects the end user?
Regards,
Vikram
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-05 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-02 2:54 [U-Boot] [PATCH] ubifs: Allow ubifsmount volume reference by number Joe Hershberger
2012-11-05 16:43 ` Vikram Narayanan [this message]
2012-11-05 16:49 ` Joe Hershberger
2012-11-05 17:36 ` Vikram Narayanan
2012-11-05 18:18 ` Joe Hershberger
2012-11-05 18:41 ` Vikram Narayanan
2012-11-05 18:49 ` Joe Hershberger
2013-03-04 21:27 ` [U-Boot] " Tom Rini
2013-03-04 21:27 ` Tom Rini
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