Re: [PATCH 1/2] mtd: mtd_intel_dg: add survivability partition

From: Miquel Raynal

Date: Fri Jul 17 2026 - 05:52:59 EST


Hello Alexander,

On 15/07/2026 at 16:45:29 +03, Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Add option to expose additional fixed-sized partition starting
> from the beginning of storage.
> Xe driver can request this partition exposure if firmware or hardware
> have detected failure that may involve corrupted partition table.
> Fixed-sized partition allows full storage re-write in this situation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>

I'm not sure I follow the exact use case, but I don't see any major show
stopper from an MTD standpoint, so feel free to take this through drm.

Thanks,
Miquèl