register mtdchar devices in sysfs

[Artem B. Bityutskiy]

On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 19:55 +0200, Andre Puschmann wrote:
> hi folks,
> i am trying to get mtdchar devices to work with sysfs + udev.
> my goal is that every mtd-partition gets a device attribute called 
> partname which i can use in my udev-rules to give them explicit names 
> like /dev/filesystem or /dev/kernel (instead of /dev/mtd0 and /dev/mtd1 
> in case that they change their order on the flash device).
> to do so i modified mdrchar.c a little bit to add a attribute "partname" 
> in every specific sysfs-folder.
> well, this is working so far with a dummy entry "partname" but how can i 
> get the specific partition name stored in "struct mtd_info*" out of 
> "struct class_device" to set it correctly in read_partname()???
I wonder, why mtd->name is not suitable?

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Best Regards,
Artem B. Bityutskiy,
St.-Petersburg, Russia.