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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/5]: mtdoops: Keep track of used/unused mtdoops
	pages in an array
From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Simon Kagstrom <simon.kagstrom@netinsight.net>
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Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:08:19 +0300
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On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 09:47 +0200, Simon Kagstrom wrote:
> This patch makes mtdoops keep track of used/unused pages in an array
> instead of scanning the flash after a write. The advantage with this
> approach is that it avoids calling mtd->read on a panic, which is not
> possible for all mtd drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Kagstrom <simon.kagstrom@netinsight.net>
> Reviewed-by: Anders Grafstrom <anders.grafstrom@netinsight.net>
Reviewed-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)