[PATCH 4/4] mtd-utils: unify flash_erase and flash_eraseall

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 28 05:46:07 EDT 2010


On Thu, 2010-09-23 at 21:53 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> These have overlapping functionality, and while flash_eraseall supports
> newer 64bit ioctls, flash_erase does not.  So rather than graft support
> onto flash_erase, merge the functionality of two into flash_erase so we
> only have to support one util from now on.
> 
> A simple wrapper is provided to ease old flash_eraseall users into the
> new combined flash_erase util.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org>

And BTW, thanks for good clean-ups!

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)




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