linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] powerpc/sequoia: fix NAND partitions not to overlap

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Date:   Fri, 19 May 2017 11:12:07 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>
To:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, sr@...x.de,
        jwboyer@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        mark.rutland@....com, benh@...nel.crashing.org, paulus@...ba.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trivial@...nel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/sequoia: fix NAND partitions not to overlap

Hi!

> > Well... two partitions at same place. If you use one, you will corrupt
> > information on the other one.
> >
> > OTOH this moves partition around (so that they don't overlap) so it is
> > probably not stable candidate.
> >
> > I guess this is not huge issue; people using these boards probably
> > have custom dts changes, anyway...
> 
> Or no one's even using it anymore.
> 
> I can take this via powerpc, I won't mark it for stable etc.

That sounds good.

Thanks,
								Pavel
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