[RFC/PATCH 8/8] LPDDR extended physmap driver to support LPDDR flash.

Lennert Buytenhek buytenh at wantstofly.org
Thu Oct 16 21:06:43 EDT 2008


On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 05:30:27PM -0700, Jared Hulbert wrote:

> > I'd rather not extend the MTD_PHYSMAP_xxx options; in fact I'd prefer to
> > phase them out completely. The platform device and the device tree
> > should be perfectly sufficient.
> 
> Can you explain your plan here?  I like physmap.  The more powerful it
> is the fewer devices need to be described.

IMHO it's fine if physmap gets additional options, but those extra
options should be configured via platform data, and not via the legacy
CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP_xxx kernel config options.



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