[PATCH 1/5] disk: Add an option for partitions in SPL

[Simon Glass]

Hi Tom,

On Mon, 14 Mar 2022 at 06:49, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 12:10:01PM -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
>
> > In some cases we do not want to enable partition support in SPL. Add an
> > option to allow this.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > ---
> >
> >  disk/Kconfig               | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
> >  disk/Makefile              |  6 +++---
> >  drivers/block/blk-uclass.c |  2 +-
> >  3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> I'm not sure this makes sense?  I thought when I looked in to this last
> the only place where we had partition code being linked and not
> discarded in the case of SPL and no devices that would have partitions
> on them was one xilinx platform.  How do we get to bringing in partition
> code and not having something that uses it?

The problem is that drivers are not discarded and Takahiro's series
adds a driver for partitions.

So yes, we were able to get away with this before, but cannot now.

Regards,
Simon