Re: [PATCH] mmc: part_switch: fixes switch on gp3 partition

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Wed Mar 06 2024 - 08:04:10 EST


On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 10:05 AM Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz, Foundries
<jorge@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That looked strange as there should be support for 4 GP but this code
> kind of convinced me of the opposite.
>
> if (idata->rpmb) {
> /* Support multiple RPMB partitions */
> target_part = idata->rpmb->part_index;
> target_part |= EXT_CSD_PART_CONFIG_ACC_RPMB;
> }
>
> So if we apply the fix that you propose, how are multiple RPMB
> partitions (ie, 4) going to be identified as RPMB? Unless there can't be
> more than 3?

Sorry for writing bad code comments.

This comment means:

"support multiple RPMB partitions [on the same Linux system]"

not:

"support multiple RPMB partitions [on the same eMMC device]"

Yours,
Linus Walleij