From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-ew0-f49.google.com ([209.85.215.49]) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.76 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1QLxWT-0006B6-W0 for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 16 May 2011 13:07:46 +0000 Received: by ewy3 with SMTP id 3so1451244ewy.36 for ; Mon, 16 May 2011 06:07:44 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] Removing CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS From: Artem Bityutskiy To: Jamie Iles In-Reply-To: <1305206818-31752-1-git-send-email-jamie@jamieiles.com> References: <1305206818-31752-1-git-send-email-jamie@jamieiles.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 16:04:20 +0300 Message-ID: <1305551060.2630.2.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Reply-To: dedekind1@gmail.com List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 14:26 +0100, Jamie Iles wrote: > This patch series is an RFC for the removal of CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS. > Partitioning is still supported, but is always compiled in if CONFIG_MTD is > selected. To transition, two new symbols are introduced - > mtd_device_{,un}register() that replace add_mtd_device(), add_mtd_partitions() > and their counterparts. The series converts a number of drivers over to use > these new interfaces and the final patch removes the old symbols. > > Note that this patch does not transition all of the drivers so is incomplete > (and not signed off!). If this approach is suitable then I'll convert all of > the other drivers over. Jamie, looks very good at the first glance, thanks a lot! -- Best Regards, Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)