[PATCH v5 0/3] Improve MTD dynamic partitioning support

[Brian Norris]

On Thu, Apr 02, 2015 at 03:15:09PM -0700, Dan Ehrenberg wrote:
> The goal of this patchset is to make mtd dynamic partitioning work
> better.
> - First, a new config option is added to allow the master device to
>   coexist with partitions, which allows partitions to be created or
>   removed based on the master even if other partitions exist.
> - Second, to identify partitions and improve visibility, 
> - Third, remove overlap checks for partitions, which had a bug
>   in them and don't seem necessary since static partitions don't
>   have overlap checks.
> 
> This patchset has gone through a few iterations.
> 
> v1 is based on a different concept, where a separate partition is
> used as a master, and partitioning is simply made more flexible.
> 
> v2 switched to the model of the master coexisting with the partitions.
> 
> v3 brings back the patch to remove overlap checks, as testing
> discovered that the overlap checks were buggy. This version
> also makes some style improvements.
> 
> v4 fixes some style issues in the sysfs patch and adds documentation.
> 
> v5 cleans up some unused code in the third patch.

Pushed all to l2-mtd.git. Thanks!

Brian