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@@ -725,8 +725,30 @@ int deregister_mtd_parser(struct mtd_part_parser *p)
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}
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EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(deregister_mtd_parser);
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+/*
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+ * Do not forget to update 'parse_mtd_partitions()' kerneldoc comment if you
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+ * are changing this array!
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+ */
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static const char *default_mtd_part_types[] = {"cmdlinepart", NULL};
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+/**
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+ * parse_mtd_partitions - parse MTD partitions
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+ * @master: the master partition (describes whole MTD device)
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+ * @types: names of partition parsers to try or %NULL
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+ * @pparts: array of partitions found is returned here
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+ * @origin: MTD device start address (use %0 if unsure)
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+ *
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+ * This function tries to find partition on MTD device @master. It uses MTD
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+ * partition parsers, specified in @types. However, if @types is %NULL, then
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+ * the default list of parsers is used. The default list contains only the
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+ * "cmdlinepart" parser ATM.
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+ *
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+ * This function may return:
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+ * o a negative error code in case of failure
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+ * o zero if no partitions were found
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+ * o a positive number of found partitions, in which case on exit @pparts will
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+ * point to an array containing this number of &struct mtd_info objects.
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+ */
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int parse_mtd_partitions(struct mtd_info *master, const char **types,
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struct mtd_partition **pparts, unsigned long origin)
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{
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