[PATCH] Zaurus: Fix PROM partition table for spitz

[Eric Miao]

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Stanislav Brabec <utx at penguin.cz> wrote:
> Eric Miao wrote:
>> I'm a bit upset that some things else may depend on the original
>> layout (though that's incorrect), and this possibly breaks the
>> sequence numbering of /dev/mtd?.
>
> It can break in many ways, e. g. by compiling one as module and another
> into kernel, and depends on order of modules load.
>
> That is why software should search partitions by name.
>

But there might be software that doesn't. I'd be a little bit
conservative about this.

> AFAIK, nothing uses the EN-JP or initial bootloader data in the 2.6.x
> distros, so it should be just safe housekeeping.
>

This, on the other hand, says it's also safe not to inserting
some additional partition in between :-)

(I won't refuse some comments to make this more clear in the code
though).