From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Kevin Zhang <kzhang01mail@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Is there a minimal size requirement for oobfree area?
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 22:26:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1175891206.28263.476.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e81bc78a0704051010sbd13f7as3512eec13bef5f0e@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 12:10 -0500, Kevin Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to understand if there is a size requirement for the
> oobfree area. For the 512-byte nand flash, does the oobfree area have
> to be at least 8 bytes?
No, there is no real requirement. The oob area is not mandatory for
JFFS2. If you want to use YAFFS, it is AFAIK.
tglx
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2007-04-05 17:10 Is there a minimal size requirement for oobfree area? Kevin Zhang
2007-04-06 20:26 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
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