linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v12 3/3] mtd: Add driver for concatenating devices

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Message-ID: <87iklmv4zd.fsf@bootlin.com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 10:21:26 +0200
From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To: "Mahapatra, Amit Kumar" <amit.kumar-mahapatra@....com>
Cc: "richard@....at" <richard@....at>,  "vigneshr@...com" <vigneshr@...com>,
  "robh@...nel.org" <robh@...nel.org>,  "krzk+dt@...nel.org"
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 <amitrkcian2002@...il.com>,  Bernhard Frauendienst
 <kernel@...pam.obeliks.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 3/3] mtd: Add driver for concatenating devices


> In this approach, late_initcall() has been removed. Instead, we explicitly
> call the API at [1] to create the concat device, as by this stage all
> partitions have been parsed, individual MTD devices registered, and the
> necessary information for creating the concat device has been
> gathered.

I believe I made comments about the new approach but please resend if
you think I'm wrong, I will have a second look.

Miquèl