From: Ladislav Michl <ladis@linux-mips.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Make nboot skip bad blocks
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:15:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090316151552.GA4330@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200903151759.28668.vapier@gentoo.org>
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 05:59:28PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Friday 13 March 2009 09:38:19 Ladislav Michl wrote:
> > nboot command currently does not skip bad blocks and gives read error when
> > loading image stored over bad block. With patch applied, nboot works as
> > expected:
>
> iirc, some people proposed a new command or an option to nboot to get skip
> behavior (e.g. nboot.jffs2), but i dont see the value in nboot never skipping
> bad blocks. when would anyone ever want to use a boot command and have bad
> blocks attempt to be processed ?
Ah... Are you reffering to "Loading from NAND using 'nboot' Periodically Fails
Where 'nand read' Succeeds" thread?
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/41977/
It seems conclusion was to skip bad blocks by default, but no patch went in.
I'm considering it a bug fix and therefore -rc material...
Best regards,
ladis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-16 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-13 13:38 [U-Boot] [PATCH] Make nboot skip bad blocks Ladislav Michl
2009-03-15 21:59 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-03-16 15:15 ` Ladislav Michl [this message]
2009-03-16 19:59 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-03-17 17:00 ` Scott Wood
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