linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI

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Message-ID: <4E09F3F1.7080109@free-electrons.com>
Date:	Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:32:01 +0200
From:	David Wagner <david.wagner@...e-electrons.com>
To:	Matthieu CASTET <matthieu.castet@...rot.com>
CC:	"dedekind1@...il.com" <dedekind1@...il.com>,
	"dwmw2@...radead.org" <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] UBI: new module ubiblk: block layer on top of UBI

On 06/28/2011 04:50 PM, Matthieu CASTET wrote:
> Hi,
>
[...]
> Also what are the advantage against gluebi + mtdblock_ro ?

The main advantage is a reduced number of layers ; I must say I cannot
see much more for now.  I could add that the Kconfig help of gluebi
advises not to use it except when needed by legacy software.

-- 
David Wagner, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com
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