Access entire device with mtdblock0

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at sunsite.dk
Wed Jan 14 06:09:51 EST 2009


>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi at gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

 >> Why not just add a partition spanning the entire device in
 >> addition to the other partitions?

 Mike> i was not aware partition tables allowed for overlaps.  if
 Mike> that's true, then the answer is obvious and easy to implement
 Mike> in boards ...

I'm pretty sure it does, and I don't see any checks for it in
mtdpart.c:add_one_partition()

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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