[PATCH] flash_erase: start position should be in bytes

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 06:28:42 EDT 2011


On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 11:21 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> Commit a8801d8 (unify flash_erase and flash_eraseall) changed the
> flash_erase interface in a backwards incompatible way. Before that
> commit start position was given in bytes, and now it must be provided
> in blocks.
> 
> While I agree the new interface is nicer, we shouldn't break the
> interface. I have scripts that expect the old behaviour, and I'm
> most likely not alone, so change the interface back to the old
> way.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at sunsite.dk>

I guess this means we need to make a new maintenance with this patch...

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)




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