[PATCH] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI
Christoph Hellwig
hch at infradead.org
Tue Jul 26 08:34:53 EDT 2011
> TODO:
> * the modules keeps a table of the devices which length is the maximum number
> of UBI volumes. It should make use of a linked list.
A linked list isn't very nice either. Try using idr, which gives you
both an allocator for the minor number space, and a way to look up
the structure by that index.
> Advantages of ubiblk over gluebi+mtdblock_ro:
This section should be in the main commit log, and not that part with
the changelog which gets dropped.
> +int major;
Please don't use global variables with generic names. In this case you
should neither make it global nor give it a generic name.
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