>> + >> +static int ltq_mtd_probing; >> > ... I'm worried about this global variable. If you have multiple > instances of such NOR flash, then you theoretically may have a situation > when one of them is being probed, while another is being used for real. > And this single global switch will break the one which is used for real. > > IOW, the right solution would be to have per-chip flag, not a global > flag. > > Hi, we could dynamically allocate the instance of struct map_info and then use map_priv_1 to indicate whether the device is probing or not. this would avoid using a global variable John
