[PATCH v2] mtd-utils: Add nandpart to add/delete partition

Brian Norris computersforpeace at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 11:24:53 PST 2015


On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 10:51:19AM -0800, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 10:45:44AM -0800, Daniel Ehrenberg wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Nam T. Nguyen <namnguyen at chromium.org> wrote:
> > > Add a simple utility to exercise BLKPG ioctl.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Nam T. Nguyen <namnguyen at chromium.org>
> > 
> > Suggestion: rename to flash_part.c . This utility is not
> > nand-specific, and flash_ is used for general MTD utilities.
> 
> Agreed.

I'll retract that a bit. I think mtdpart might make more sense.
(Following after mtdinfo, rather than flash_erase.) And technically, not
all MTD's are flash.

Brian



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