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Subject: Re: Doubt regarding mtd test ( mtd_oobtest ) interpretation of oob
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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:23:39 +0300
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On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 12:39 +0530, Murali N wrote:
> Hi All,
> i have a doubt on how the OOB data is being managed in MTD driver.
> Recently i have enabled mtd-tests to test my driver for mtd
> compliance.After i ran "mtd_oobtest" i was messed up with test and
> come up with few questions:
> 
> 1) Is these tests are well validated? can i trust these tests 100%
> compliant to MTD API specification?

Not necessarily. We wrote these tests to test our OneNAND, and they
may contain bugs.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)