Re: [PATCHv4] MMC: MMC boot partitions support.

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On Friday 01 April 2011 20:42:36 Andrei Warkentin wrote:
> Right now they are exposed as separate devices. This lets the user
> pick whatever usage they
> see fit (can format it directly, or can partition it), while the
> naming (mmcblk0boot0, mmcblk0boot1, mmcblkgp0p1 for first partition on
> gp0, for example) conveys that the entries are for device partitions.

Ok, sounds good. How do they show up in sysfs then? I think ideally
a gp device should be a child of the regular device, just like a partition,
and then it can have further children. That way, a user application can
easily find out which ones belong together.

	Arnd
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