From: Florian Fainelli Subject: Add myloader partition table parser [john@phozen.org: shoud be upstreamable] lede-commit: d8bf22859b51faa09d22c056fe221a45d2f7a3b8 Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli --- drivers/mtd/Kconfig | 16 ++++++++++++++++ drivers/mtd/Makefile | 1 + 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/mtd/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/mtd/Kconfig @@ -178,6 +178,22 @@ menu "Partition parsers" source "drivers/mtd/parsers/Kconfig" endmenu +config MTD_MYLOADER_PARTS + tristate "MyLoader partition parsing" + depends on ADM5120 || ATH25 || ATH79 + ---help--- + MyLoader is a bootloader which allows the user to define partitions + in flash devices, by putting a table in the second erase block + on the device, similar to a partition table. This table gives the + offsets and lengths of the user defined partitions. + + If you need code which can detect and parse these tables, and + register MTD 'partitions' corresponding to each image detected, + enable this option. + + You will still need the parsing functions to be called by the driver + for your particular device. It won't happen automatically. + comment "User Modules And Translation Layers" # --- a/drivers/mtd/Makefile +++ b/drivers/mtd/Makefile @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_AFS_PARTS) += afs.o obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_AR7_PARTS) += ar7part.o obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_BCM63XX_PARTS) += bcm63xxpart.o obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_BCM47XX_PARTS) += bcm47xxpart.o +obj-$(CONFIG_MTD_MYLOADER_PARTS) += myloader.o obj-y += parsers/ # 'Users' - code which presents functionality to userspace.