Hi, On 14/01/2025 at 14:05:40 GMT, "Usyskin, Alexander" <alexander.usyskin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > > Create master device without partition when >> > > CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONED_MASTER flag is unset. >> > >> > I don't think you took into consideration my remarks regarding the fact >> > that you would break userspace. If you enable the master, you no longer >> > have the same device numbering in userspace. I know people should not >> > care about these numbers, but in practice they do. >> > >> > If I'm wrong, please be a little more verbose about why :) >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Miquèl >> >> Hi Miquel >> >> I've created separate class (mtd_master) for such devices. >> Uses-space looking for mtd device continues to receive same number of >> /dev/mtdX devices. >> There will be additional /dev/mtd_masterX devices, but this is unavoidable, I >> suppose. >> Maybe we can rename it to something that not in /dev/mtd* expression (e.g. >> mastermtdX), >> if it helps. >> > > Miquel, is this good enough or requires rewrite? This is an important change that requires attention, and at the time I have not been able to dedicate enough to this patch. Also, if the other mtd maintainers want to help, I'll be enthousiastic about it :) Thanks, Miquèl
