[PATCH] erofs-utils: support --blobdev with block map

Ajay Rajera newajay.11r at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 19:52:53 AEST 2026


I apologize, I didn't know about it.

Thanks,
Ajay

On Thu, 9 Apr 2026 at 14:37, Nithurshen <nithurshen.dev at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Ajay,
>
> Thanks for looking into this, but this patch is redundant. I already
> addressed this exact TODO item last month.
>
> My initial patch was sent on March 7th. After discussing the
> implementation with the maintainers, specifically addressing Yifan
> Zhao's feedback regarding the 32-bit address limits for block map
> entries and the necessary fix to reset m_deviceid in erofs_map_dev(),
> I submitted a finalized v2 on March 9th.
>
> Additionally, following Gao Xiang's guidance, I have already written
> and submitted the corresponding test case to theexperimental-tests
> branch as of March 19th.
>
> I strongly suggest checking the recent mailing list archives or the
> pending patch queue before picking up a TODO item to avoid stepping
> on ongoing work and duplicating effort.
>
> Regards,
> Nithurshen


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