Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 1 Apr 2009 01:51:48 +0200 | Subject | Re: [patch/rfc 2.6.29 1/2] MTD: driver model updates | From | Kay Sievers <> |
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On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 23:18, David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net> wrote: > On Thursday 26 March 2009, David Brownell wrote: >> From: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net> >> >> Update driver model support in the MTD framework, so it fits >> better into the current udev-based hotplug framework: > > Hmm, no comments? I had understood there was interest over on > the MTD side of things in exposing more information through > sysfs, to help avoid the need to add Even More Ioctls as part > of support for things like NAND chips with 4KB pages, or which > handle more than 4GBytes ...
Please have a look at this. We got asked repeatedly to provide better hotplug/udev integration, and the patches, and having the parent device properly assigned, would solve some of the problems people run into currently.
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