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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Han Chang <posaune@hotmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: A question about reading newly erased page with NAND_ECC_SOFT.
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:29:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1156976978.29250.233.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAY110-F2473A78E4AFBB929E89D10BC450@phx.gbl>

On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 15:11 -0700, Han Chang wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> For a newly erased page, the content of both user data and oob are 0xff. If 
> NAND_ECC_SOFT is enabled, the ecc code in the oob, which is 0xff, is not 
> right ecc code. Then if the file system tries to read a newly erased page, 
> it will be problem. Does anyone know how to get around this?

It is correct. The software based ECC value of all 0xFF is 0xFF

	tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-30 22:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-25 22:11 A question about reading newly erased page with NAND_ECC_SOFT Han Chang
2006-08-30 22:29 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2006-09-07 22:40   ` nand_bbt.c Han Chang

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