[PATCH 1/5] mtd: Update internal API to support 64-bit device size

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Tue Mar 11 01:29:22 EDT 2014


On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 09:02:15AM +0100, Alexander Aring wrote:
> Hi Sascha,
> 
> we talked some time ago about >= 4GB mtd support. This patch series add
> only a size for uint64_t. But then we also need to change

That even wasn't so long ago ;)

> 
> uint32_t master_offset;
> 
> in mtd_info to:
> 
> uint64_t master_offset;
> 
> otherwise we can't create mtd partitions with a uint64_t offset. Or I am
> wrong with that? I mean... maybe they don't want to make a uint64_t
> offset but we should do it right at first time.

Yes, right. We should make this uint64_t.

Sascha

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