[PATCH 1/8] mtd: Simplify partitions
Alexander Aring
alex.aring at gmail.com
Thu Feb 13 09:01:55 EST 2014
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 02:34:30PM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 12:08:58PM +0100, Alexander Aring wrote:
> > Hi Sascha,
> >
> > only some small nitpicks.
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 11:25:28AM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > > Embed the partition information in struct mtd_info. This makes the
> > > mtd partition code simpler.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/mtd/partition.c | 75 ++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------
> > > include/linux/mtd/mtd.h | 5 +++-
> > > 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/partition.c b/drivers/mtd/partition.c
> > > index 85f486d..7431fc1 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/mtd/partition.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/mtd/partition.c
> > > @@ -4,29 +4,19 @@
> > > #include <linux/err.h>
> > > #include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
> > >
> > ...
> > > + struct mtd_info *part;
> > > int start = 0, end = 0, i;
> > >
> > > - slave = xzalloc(sizeof(*slave));
> > > - slave_mtd = &slave->mtd;
> > > + part = xzalloc(sizeof(*part));
> > >
> > > - memcpy(slave_mtd, mtd, sizeof(*slave));
> > > + memcpy(part, mtd, sizeof(*part));
> >
> > Maybe we should fixup this commit with patch:
> >
> > [PATCH 6/8] mtd: partition: only copy selected fields to partition
>
> I don't think so. Both change the same line, but do quite different
> things.
>
ok.
> > > - struct mtd_part *part = PART(mtd);
> > > + if (!part->master)
> > > + return -EINVAL;
> > >
> > > - free(mtd->name);
> > I think this should be free(part->name);
>
> What do you mean? The line you are referring to is removed in this
> patch.
>
I mean the part->name = strdup(mtd->name) in add partition function.
- Alex
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