[PATCH 0/2] mtd-utils export libraries

Mike Frysinger vapier.adi at gmail.com
Wed Jan 7 11:08:45 EST 2009


On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 07:39, Sidney Amani wrote:
> What we are trying to do is an UBI based userspace filesystem (using fuse).
> We use the libubi to get volumes and devices info (ubi_get_dev_info,
> ubi_get_vol_info, ubi_get_dev_info1, ubi_get_vol_info1).
> Otherwise we communicate with the UBI volume through the cdev driver.
> I am not sure a shared library is really desirable, probably not,
> anyway it's not fundamental for us...
> I particularly though that it could be useful for ubi-tools but I also
> realize that it's much more restrictive to have shared libraries.

i'm not terribly familiar with the fuse implementation details.  are
new filesystems plugins or shared libraries or standalone executables
or ... ?  i.e. are you going to be linking the UBI code into another
library or into a final application ?
-mike



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