Re: [PATCH 4/9] mtd: devices: add AT24 eeprom support

[Tudor Ambarus]

On 7/1/24 2:53 PM, Marco Felsch wrote:
> EEPROMs can become quite large nowadays (>=64K). Exposing such devices
> as single device isn't always sufficient. There may be partitions which
> require different access permissions. Also write access always need to
> to verify the offset.
> 
> Port the current misc/eeprom/at24.c driver to the MTD framework since
> EEPROMs are memory-technology devices and the framework already supports

I was under the impression that MTD devices are tightly coupled by erase
blocks. But then we see MTD_NO_ERASE, so what are MTD devices after all?

> partitioning. This allow using of-paritions like we do for SPI-NOR
> devices already: