Hi,

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Namjae Jeon" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected], [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected], [email protected], "adrian hunter" 
> <[email protected]>, "linus walleij"
> <[email protected]>, "james p freyensee" 
> <[email protected]>, [email protected], "Ulf Hansson"
> <[email protected]>, "stefan xk nilsson" 
> <[email protected]>, "per forlin"
> <[email protected]>, "johan rudholm" <[email protected]>, 
> "Namjae Jeon" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 10:45:45 AM
> Subject: [PATCH v11] mmc : general purpose partition support.
> 
> It allows gerneral purpose partitions in MMC Device.
> And I try to simpliy make mmc_blk_alloc_parts using mmc_part
> structure suggested by Andrei Warkentin.
> After patching, we can see general purpose partitions like this.
> > cat /proc/partitions
>           179 0 847872 mmcblk0
>           179 192 4096 mmcblk0gp3
>           179 160 4096 mmcblk0gp2
>           179 128 4096 mmcblk0gp1
>           179 96  1052672 mmcblk0gp0
>           179 64  1024 mmcblk0boot1
>           179 32  1024 mmcblk0boot0
> 
> Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/mmc/card/block.c |   41 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>  drivers/mmc/core/mmc.c   |   52
>  ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  include/linux/mmc/card.h |   34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  include/linux/mmc/mmc.h  |    5 +++-
>  4 files changed, 112 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> +     for (idx = 0; idx < card->nr_parts; idx++) {
> +             if (mmc_is_boot_partition(&card->part[idx]) &&
> +                     !mmc_boot_partition_access(card->host))
> +                     continue;
> +             if (card->part[idx].size) {
> +                     ret = mmc_blk_alloc_part(card, md,
> +                             card->part[idx].part_cfg,
> +                             card->part[idx].size >> 9,
> +                             card->part[idx].force_ro,
> +                             card->part[idx].name);
> +                     if (ret)
> +                             return ret;
> +             }
>       }

Is there any reason for putting the mmc_boot_partition_access() logic here? If
boot partitions are not allowed by host, then just don't add the mmc_parts to
the parts array, no? Such minutae should belong in core mmc code, not block 
driver, IMHO.

A
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