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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>
Cc: Mike Dunn <mikedunn@newsguy.com>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Shmulik Ladkani <shmulik.ladkani@gmail.com>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: Use the mirror BBT descriptor when reading its version
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 18:41:41 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1340725301.3119.146.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y5nczgo6.fsf@free.fr>

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On Sun, 2012-06-24 at 20:52 +0200, Robert Jarzmik wrote:
> > UBI does not do anything about storing the bad block table. UBI relies
> > on the MTD layer - it may mark a block as bad and MTD should take care
> > of storing this information either in the OOB or in the BBT on in both
> > places.
> Urg ... I was under the impression UBI stored that information in its control
> data, too bad for me ...

No, UBI calls 'mtd_block_markbad()' and relies on MTD marking the block
as bad - either by writing to OOB or using a bad block table.

> > There is no DoC maintainer, you can consider yourself to be the
> > maintainer, because you and Mike are the only people who care about this
> > AFAICS.
> Same as Mike, I don't have the hardware. If somebody has some spare hardware to
> provide, I'd gladly take over the maintenership.

I do not have any HW with those, unfortunately.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-26 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-10 10:58 [PATCH] mtd: nand: Use the mirror BBT descriptor when reading its version Shmulik Ladkani
2012-06-10 17:02 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-06-11  5:59 ` Brian Norris
2012-06-12 10:42   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-13  0:42     ` Brian Norris
2012-06-18 11:12       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-18 17:59         ` Robert Jarzmik
2012-06-18 20:28           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-19  1:51             ` Mike Dunn
2012-06-24 18:52             ` Robert Jarzmik
2012-06-25 19:40               ` Mike Dunn
2012-06-26 15:41               ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2012-06-19  1:40         ` Mike Dunn
2012-06-18 11:32 ` Artem Bityutskiy

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