From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Daniel Golle <daniel@makrotopia.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@nvidia.com>,
Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/4] blkdev: add function to add named read-only partitions
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:56:37 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y3XNFXMaYFesFa+j@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2015e6097f7166915d829740ff33aab506948a0a.1668644705.git.daniel@makrotopia.org>
On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 12:44:40AM +0000, Daniel Golle wrote:
> Add function bdev_add_partition_ro() which can be used by drivers to
> register named read-only partitions on a disk device.
> Unlike the existing bdev_add_partition() function, there is also no
> check for overlapping partitions.
> This new function is going to be used by the uImage.FIT parser.
Err, no. No on has any business adding partitions to the block device
except for the partition parser.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-17 5:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-17 0:42 [RFC PATCH 0/4] block: uImage.FIT filesystem image mapper Daniel Golle
2022-11-17 0:42 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] init: move block device helpers from init/do_mounts.c Daniel Golle
2022-11-17 5:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-19 16:03 ` Daniel Golle
2022-11-22 12:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-12-09 17:00 ` Daniel Golle
2022-12-12 9:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-12-12 11:02 ` Daniel Golle
2022-12-13 6:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-12-13 12:45 ` Daniel Golle
2022-12-14 16:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-12-14 20:01 ` Daniel Golle
2022-12-15 8:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-03-30 14:43 ` Daniel Golle
2022-11-17 0:43 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] block: add new flag to add partitions read-only Daniel Golle
2022-11-17 0:44 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] blkdev: add function to add named read-only partitions Daniel Golle
2022-11-17 5:56 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-11-17 17:12 ` Daniel Golle
2022-11-17 0:45 ` [RFC PATCH 4/4] block: add uImage.FIT block partition driver Daniel Golle
2022-11-17 5:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
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