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From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Gabor Juhos <j4g8y7@gmail.com>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	 Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>,
	 linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: expose ooblayout information via sysfs
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 08:57:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tt2ley48.fsf@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250719-mtd-ooblayout-sysfs-v1-1-e0d68d872e17@gmail.com> (Gabor Juhos's message of "Sat, 19 Jul 2025 14:06:48 +0200")

Hello Gabor,

On 19/07/2025 at 14:06:48 +02, Gabor Juhos <j4g8y7@gmail.com> wrote:

> Add two new sysfs device attributes which allows to determine the OOB
> layout used by a given MTD device. This can be useful to verify the
> current layout during driver development without adding extra debug
> code. The exposed information also makes it easier to analyze NAND
> dumps without the need of cravling out the layout from the driver
> code.

I would prefer a debugfs entry, as this is mostly focusing on
development and debugging purposes. sysfs has a stable API, which makes
it a less relevant place in this case.

Thanks,
Miquèl

  reply	other threads:[~2025-08-06  6:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-07-19 12:06 Gabor Juhos
2025-08-06  6:57 ` Miquel Raynal [this message]
2025-08-06 18:40   ` Gabor Juhos
2025-08-07  7:50     ` Miquel Raynal

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