[RFC PATCH 1/3]] Add mtd panic_write function pointer

Jörn Engel joern at logfs.org
Wed Jan 30 17:06:31 EST 2008


On Wed, 30 January 2008 10:03:03 +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 00:11 +0100, Jörn Engel wrote:
> > 
> > I like the description.  So why is it not part of the patch proper?
> 
> You mean add it to mtd.h?

Yes.  struct mtd_info, like many other kernel interfaces, is nearly
impossible to use without either copying example code or reading the
implementation (aka reverse-engineering the kernel).  We could certainly
do better than that.  And for new additions we should.

Jörn

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