[PATCH 02/02] force module loaded with partitions set

Artem Bityutskiy Artem.Bityutskiy at nokia.com
Thu Mar 17 04:51:45 EDT 2011


On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 16:50 +0800, Yang Rui Rui wrote:
> On 03/14/2011 05:33 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-03-14 at 17:12 +0800, Yang Rui Rui wrote:
> >>> I think you should rather re-work the framework a bit and make the
> >>> "->add_mtd()" call-back return an integer error code. Then we could just
> >>> return errors on error and prevent the module from being loaded.
> >>>
> >>
> >> I'm thinking is it possible to pass partitions param later? ie. use sysfs attribute?
> >
> > It may be possible, but would probably require some work.
> >
> 
> mainline mtd & mtd_blkdev changes a lot since 2.6.32, but there's no
> way for me to test with linux-mtd tree due to lack real hardware.
> 
> work on this with 2.6.32 seems not so necessary,
> So I think I will give up, sorry about that.

No problem, but as a side note, you can always test on a PC with
nandsim. Here is some UBI-related doc, but it gives the idea:

http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/faq/ubi.html#L_how_debug

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)




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