On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 10:45:45AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > If a partition starts inside its parent device but is too big such that > it extends over the device boundary, just chop it to the device's end. > > This matches the behaviour of Linux. > > The motivation for this change is that it makes it possible in some > cases to have the partitioning in a device tree fixed and still allow > different flash sizes. When doing it someone is probably annoyed about the warning pretty soon. I know we just talked whether I would accept this patch, but now I realized that the correct way to extend the last partition to the end of the device is to use size 0. This works under barebox and Linux. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
