From: Jamie Iles Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 09:22:42 +0000 (+0100) Subject: mtd: always build partitioning support X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~7613^2~1022^2~60 X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5fcb033159bc4f66782f13fa1e7f981f41a951ef;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git mtd: always build partitioning support There are very few situations where MTD partitioning is not required, and the benefit in code size reduction by making this configurable does not warrant the level of ifdeffery needed. Artem: this patch is not final - we just make sure that mtd partitions are always compiled in, and at the end of the series we'll kill MTD_PARTITIONS altogether. Signed-off-by: Jamie Iles Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse --- diff --git a/drivers/mtd/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/Kconfig index b4567c35a322..8b61b0cc7b45 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/mtd/Kconfig @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ menuconfig MTD tristate "Memory Technology Device (MTD) support" depends on HAS_IOMEM + select MTD_PARTITIONS help Memory Technology Devices are flash, RAM and similar chips, often used for solid state file systems on embedded devices. This option @@ -34,16 +35,7 @@ config MTD_TESTS various checks and verifications when loaded. config MTD_PARTITIONS - bool "MTD partitioning support" - help - If you have a device which needs to divide its flash chip(s) up - into multiple 'partitions', each of which appears to the user as - a separate MTD device, you require this option to be enabled. If - unsure, say 'Y'. - - Note, however, that you don't need this option for the DiskOnChip - devices. Partitioning on NFTL 'devices' is a different - that's the - 'normal' form of partitioning used on a block device. + bool if MTD_PARTITIONS