[PATCH 1/3] mtd: cmdlinepart: make the partitions rule more strict

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 22 12:01:29 EDT 2012


On Wed, 2012-09-05 at 08:30 +0300, Shmulik Ladkani wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Sep 2012 10:12:20 +0800 Huang Shijie <b32955 at freescale.com> wrote:
> > yes, it's really simple and flexible.
> > But I think it's not wise to export the 0-size partition to user.
> > The user may confused at this.
> > 
> > And the mtd-utils, such as mtd-info/mtd-debug, do they can work with a 
> > 0-size partition?
> 
> I think the 0 sized partition case is really seldom, don't worth the
> trouble, the user will probably observe something went wrong in his
> cmdline parts specification.
> 
> But nevertheless, if we think it's a MUST to forbid the 0 sized
> partitions, then amend my patch as follows:

OK, pushed this one to l2-mtd.git. Guys, if there are more patches on
top of this, please, re-send them.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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