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Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:49:32 +0200 (CEST) From: Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof@...s.com> To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> cc: Tim Anderson <tanderson@...sta.com>, "linux-mtd-bounces@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-mtd-bounces@...ts.infradead.org>, "'Bruce Leonard'" <brucle@...thlink.net>, "Bruce_Leonard@...inc.com" <Bruce_Leonard@...inc.com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>, "'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> Subject: RE: [PATCH 2/2][MTD] Add support for > 2GiB MTD devices On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 23:20 -0700, Tim Anderson wrote: >> I see your point. Ioctls are going away after all. >> >> So we should have something like: >> /sys/class/mtd/mtd0/ >> >> Or just under device or platform? > > Tim, please stop top-posting. > > I'm not sure I'd say I _vetoed_ new ioctls, but I certainly expressed a > desire to do all the information stuff through sysfs. We would need a > new MEMERASE64 ioctl though. If the (lack of) sysfs stuff is standing between us and a nice >4GiB mtd I for one would think that a set of 64-bit ioctls would be a reasonable halfway house. /Ricard -- Ricard Wolf Wanderlöf ricardw(at)axis.com Axis Communications AB, Lund, Sweden www.axis.com Phone +46 46 272 2016 Fax +46 46 13 61 30 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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