UBI: allow direct user-space I/O

Introduce a new ioctl UBI_IOCSETPROP to set properties
on a volume. Also add the first property:
UBI_PROP_DIRECT_WRITE, this property is used to set the
ability to use direct writes in userspace

Signed-off-by: Sidney Amani <seed@uffs.org>
Signed-off-by: Corentin Chary <corentincj@iksaif.net>
Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/Kconfig.debug b/drivers/mtd/ubi/Kconfig.debug
index 1e2ee22edeff..2246f154e2f7 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/Kconfig.debug
@@ -33,16 +33,6 @@ config MTD_UBI_DEBUG_DISABLE_BGT
           This option switches the background thread off by default. The thread
           may be also be enabled/disabled via UBI sysfs.
 
-config MTD_UBI_DEBUG_USERSPACE_IO
-        bool "Direct user-space write/erase support"
-        default n
-        depends on MTD_UBI_DEBUG
-        help
-          By default, users cannot directly write and erase individual
-          eraseblocks of dynamic volumes, and have to use update operation
-          instead. This option enables this capability - it is very useful for
-          debugging and testing.
-
 config MTD_UBI_DEBUG_EMULATE_BITFLIPS
         bool "Emulate flash bit-flips"
         depends on MTD_UBI_DEBUG