[LEDE-DEV] kernel: add test MTD driver package

Hans Dedecker dedeckeh at gmail.com
Fri Jan 26 01:51:30 PST 2018


On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 5:58 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 01/25/2018 02:46 AM, Hans Dedecker wrote:
>> Allows to test MTD driver using RAM
>
> There appears to be a desire to get rid of those in-kernel MTD tests and
> move exclusively towards user-space based MTD tests:
>
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2018-January/078636.html
>
> even if the objective is to run from RAM, you could still achieve that
> by using an initramfs + user-space MTD tests, would that work?
I've been using the test MTD driver package to run a package which
expects mtd to be present in a virtualization environment which has no
mtd.
So the use case is a bit different.

Hans
> --
> Florian



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