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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: nanddump badblock options
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 07:42:38 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1308717762.18119.21.camel@sauron> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimU-fzEj6ByC9X6DX=tUQ0ay_eYrQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 2011-06-13 at 12:17 -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> One last idea, while I'm trying to bring nanddump and nandwrite a
> little closer together:
> 
> It makes sense for nanddump and nandwrite to have the same defaults
> regarding OOB. Right now, nandwrite doesn't write OOB by default, and
> nanddump dumps OOB by default. Is it OK to unify this and make
> nanddump default to *not* dumping OOB? Then the nanddump '-o' and
> '--oob' options would stand for 'Dump OOB data'. Unfortunately, this
> makes the '-o' option completely reverse its meaning...

Yes, I think so. Just invent a sensible "deprecation period" plan and go
ahead with unifying them.

Thanks!

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-22  4:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-08 20:01 nanddump badblock options Brian Norris
2011-06-09  8:26 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-13 19:17   ` Brian Norris
2011-06-22  4:42     ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2011-06-22 16:53       ` Brian Norris
2011-06-20 19:22 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-06-20 23:09   ` Brian Norris
2011-06-21  0:13     ` Mike Frysinger

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