[PATCHv6] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI

Ricard Wanderlof ricard.wanderlof at axis.com
Mon Sep 26 08:11:20 EDT 2011


On Thu, 22 Sep 2011, David Wagner wrote:

> ubiblk is a read-only block layer on top of UBI.  It presents UBI volumes as
> read-only block devices (named ubiblkX_Y, where X is the UBI device number
> and Y the Volume ID).

One thing I'm missing is the ability to specify a volume name on the 
kernel command line (or when loading the module), i.e. similar to 
specifying for example root=ubi0:rootfs one could be able to specify e.g. 
ubiblk.volume=0:rootfs, with rootfs being a volume name.

/Ricard
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