[PATCH 0/43 V2] mtd: simplify mtd partitions handling

Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov dbaryshkov at gmail.com
Thu Jun 9 04:23:28 EDT 2011


On 6/9/11, Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 20:05 +0400, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
>> Lots of mtd drivers have more or less the same common logic:
>> parse partitions, then register them. Currently this ends up
>> with lots of code duplication, each copy having it's own features
>> and bugs. In this patch serie I create a special function
>> (mtd_device_parse_register) which handles all issues with acquiring
>> partition information, registering mtd device(s) and returning correct
>> error code.
>>
>> Changes since V1:
>> - Added kerneldoc for mtd_device_parse_register
>> - removed lart.c patch (wrong commit message)
>> - dropped call to mtd_device_register from rbtx4939-flash
>> - small fixes within patches
>>
>> The following changes since commit
>> 1dc1d90aa53e6cec61f5369b6d1e185b3ef40c14:
>>
>>   mtd: davinci_nand: remove redundant mtd_device_unregister (2011-06-08
>> 18:00:41 +0300)
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>   git://git.infradead.org/users/dbaryshkov/mtd-cleanup.git mtd-parse-1st-2
>
> Pushed the series with minor tweaks to l2-mtd-2.6.git, thank you!

Thank you!

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry



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