Re: [PATCH] [MTD] mtdchar.c: Fix regression in MEMGETREGIONINFOioctl()

From: David Woodhouse
Date: Mon Aug 25 2008 - 07:37:52 EST


On Sat, 2008-08-23 at 22:27 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > On the other hand, if I'm missing something completely, please let me know,
> > and perhaps I can prepare a more suitable fix.
>
> "good enough" is never good enough ;)
>
> What is the ideal implementation? Let's implement that.

It involves ditching the ioctls altogether (well, not adding anything
_more_ to them, at least) and doing it through sysfs.

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David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre
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