[PATCH v2 2/3] nvmem: core: set the size for the nvmem binary file.
From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH)
Date: 2015-10-07 12:57:14
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From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH)
Date: 2015-10-07 12:57:14
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On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 12:00:55PM +0100, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
This patch sets the actual size of binary file to the nvmem size. Previously this was not possible as the core was using the static global data structures for attributes. Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <redacted> --- drivers/nvmem/core.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/core.c b/drivers/nvmem/core.c index 0a70e31..737fa75 100644 --- a/drivers/nvmem/core.c +++ b/drivers/nvmem/core.c@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ struct nvmem_device *nvmem_register(const struct nvmem_config *config) if (!nvmem->read_only) nvmem->bin.attr.mode |= S_IWUSR; + nvmem->bin.size = nvmem->size;
Why does the size matter? What userspace tool needs to know this? thanks, greg k-h