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From: Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@gmail.com>
To: Guohua Zhong <zhongguohua1@huawei.com>
Cc: patrick@baymotion.com, Joern Engel <joern@lazybastard.org>,
	Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Xiaoming Ni <nixiaoming@huawei.com>,
	wangle6@huawei.com, young.liuyang@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] phram: Allow the user to set the erase page size.
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 09:52:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFLxGvxSycd=6WE4=XnrXxuF2Bc6A6ULA8GfkT8QvgcX=2Gk8g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201125071132.39988-1-zhongguohua1@huawei.com>

On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 8:14 AM Guohua Zhong <zhongguohua1@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> Permit the user to specify the erase page size as a parameter.
> This solves two problems:
>
> - phram can access images made by mkfs.jffs2.  mkfs.jffs2 won't
> create images with erase sizes less than 8KiB; many architectures
> define PAGE_SIZE as 4KiB.
>
> - Allows more effective use of small capacity devices.  JFFS2
> needs somewhere between 2 and 5 empty pages for garbage collection;
> and for an NVRAM part with only 32KiB of space, a smaller erase page
> allows much better utilization in applications where garbage collection
> is important.
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick O'Grady <patrick@baymotion.com>
> Reviewed-by: Joern Engel <joern@logfs.org>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAJ7m5OqYv_=JB9NhHsqBsa8YU0DFRoP7C+W10PY22wonAGJK=A@mail.gmail.com/
> [Guohua Zhong: fix token array index out of bounds and update patch for kernel master branch]
> Signed-off-by: Guohua Zhong <zhongguohua1@huawei.com>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>

Looks good to me, except the authorship.
If I understand correctly, you took this old patch and resend it.
Please make sure that the "From:"-Line contains the original author.
You can fix this up using git commit --amend --author=.
The git format-patch will create a correct patch.

-- 
Thanks,
//richard

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-04  8:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-25  7:11 [PATCH v2] phram: Allow the user to set the erase page size Guohua Zhong
2020-12-04  8:08 ` ping: " Guohua Zhong
2020-12-04  8:52 ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2020-12-07  7:07   ` Guohua Zhong
2020-12-07  7:56     ` Miquel Raynal

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