[PATCH 4/6] libmtd: add helper funcs for getting fds, regioninfo, and locked info
Artem Bityutskiy
dedekind1 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 7 02:56:09 EDT 2011
On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 09:50 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> We indeed have -m option in mtdutils which opens a device by its number.
> But I think it was a mistake. Generally, MTD devices can have any name,
> it is up to udev configuration. So I'd rather deprecate and would
> require a list of device node names.
Sorry, I was not clear. I wanted to say that supports -m and does
hard-code the mtd device name. But this was a mistake because it gives a
bad example, and adding more hard-coded names is bad.
So I think this option can be deprecated and removed, and we should only
accept full device node names.
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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)
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