Messages in this thread | | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 8/9] mtd: Allow mtd block device drivers to have a custom ioctl function | Date | Sun, 4 Mar 2007 15:20:42 +0100 |
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On Friday 02 March 2007 16:55:02 Richard Purdie wrote: > Allow mtd block drivers to customise their ioctl functions. Also > allow the drivers to obtain the gendisk struct since ioctl > functions can need this.
Are you sure that this is a good idea? I'd rather not open up this method of letting the individual drivers to bad things.
> This also moves the mtd ioctl functions from locked to unlocked. > As far as I can see, nothing in the mtd code has locking problems.
This part looks fine to me.
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