From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: "Kári Davíðsson" <kd@flaga.is>
Cc: mtd@infradead.org, nico@cam.org
Subject: Re: partitions and erase regions
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 11:58:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <31211.988369127@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EADB10BAC266A14A85ECBF8686A73E310A914A@kolkrabbi.flaga.is>
kd@flaga.is said:
> How does JFFS[2] deal with the whole flash chip today? If it just
> deals with 'major' erase size then it shurely must simply ingore the
> first/last part (with 'minor' erase sizes) of the chip.
It just ignores the fact that it has minor erase sizes. If you have 8*8K +
15*64K, then JFFS2 will just treat all the 8 minor blocks as a single
normal-sized block, and will only ever ask the flash driver to erase them
all together.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-04-27 10:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-04-25 9:36 partitions and erase regions Kári Davíðsson
2001-04-27 10:58 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
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2001-04-27 11:20 ` David Woodhouse
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2001-04-24 10:29 Kári Davíðsson
2001-04-24 17:41 ` David Woodhouse
2001-03-30 22:56 Kári Davíðsson
2001-04-23 14:10 ` David Woodhouse
2001-03-30 22:47 Kári Davíðsson
2001-03-30 16:06 Kári Davíðsson
2001-03-30 17:52 ` Nicolas Pitre
2001-03-29 17:03 Kári Davíðsson
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