Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 5 Aug 2009 04:54:04 +0400 | From | Anton Vorontsov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/7] Device table matching for SPI subsystem |
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On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 07:16:02PM -0700, David Brownell wrote: > On Wednesday 29 July 2009, Anton Vorontsov wrote: > > platform_data is overkill for m25p80 chips, the > > driver only needs to know exact chip model, and that's what device > > tables are for. > > To be fair, the platform_data also supports partitioning > and labeling e.g. for cmdlinepart ...
With OF we do partitioning and labling via drivers/mtd/ofpart.c.
Though, so far there is no support for OF partitions in the m25p80 driver. I think we'd better put the OF partitions probing into parse_mtd_partitions(), and avoid calling of_mtd_parse_partitons() directly...
Thanks,
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