Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-14 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi Brian, On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 2:33 AM, Brian Norris wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 09:44:37AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Brian Norris >> wrote: >> > IOW, I wouldn't expect MBR or GPT to work well on large raw NAND flash, >> > and so I don't plan to

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-11 Thread Brian Norris
On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 09:44:37AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Brian Norris > wrote: > > IOW, I wouldn't expect MBR or GPT to work well on large raw NAND flash, > > and so I don't plan to do that sort of work myself. If you can provide > > some better argume

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-11 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 11 December 2015 at 17:00, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi Michal, > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Michal Suchanek wrote: >> On 11 December 2015 at 09:44, Geert Uytterhoeven >> wrote: >>> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Brian Norris >>> wrote: On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 11:15:54AM +0

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-11 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi Michal, On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Michal Suchanek wrote: > On 11 December 2015 at 09:44, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Brian Norris >> wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 11:15:54AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Br

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-11 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 11 December 2015 at 09:44, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi Brian, > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Brian Norris > wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 11:15:54AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Brian Norris >>> wrote: >>> > There have been several discussi

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-11 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi Brian, On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 9:54 PM, Brian Norris wrote: > On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 11:15:54AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Brian Norris >> wrote: >> > There have been several discussions [1] about adding a device tree binding >> > for >> > associatin

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-10 Thread Brian Norris
On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 12:35:42PM +0100, Jonas Gorski wrote: > On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Brian Norris > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > There have been several discussions [1] about adding a device tree binding > > for > > associating flash devices with the partition parser(s) that are used on the

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-10 Thread Brian Norris
On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 11:15:54AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Brian Norris > wrote: > > There have been several discussions [1] about adding a device tree binding > > for > > associating flash devices with the partition parser(s) that are used on the > > fl

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-05 Thread Michal Suchanek
On 5 December 2015 at 11:15, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Brian Norris > wrote: >> There have been several discussions [1] about adding a device tree binding >> for >> associating flash devices with the partition parser(s) that are used on the >> flash. There are a

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-05 Thread Jonas Gorski
Hi, On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Brian Norris wrote: > Hi, > > There have been several discussions [1] about adding a device tree binding for > associating flash devices with the partition parser(s) that are used on the > flash. There are a few reasons: > > (1) drivers shouldn't have to be en

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-05 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Brian Norris wrote: > There have been several discussions [1] about adding a device tree binding for > associating flash devices with the partition parser(s) that are used on the > flash. There are a few reasons: > > (1) drivers shouldn't have to be encoding platfo

[RFC PATCH 0/7] mtd: partitions: add of_match_table support

2015-12-04 Thread Brian Norris
Hi, There have been several discussions [1] about adding a device tree binding for associating flash devices with the partition parser(s) that are used on the flash. There are a few reasons: (1) drivers shouldn't have to be encoding platform knowledge by listing what parsers might be used o