Re: [PATCH] mtd: cfi: Wait for Block Erase operation to finish

Artem Bityutskiy
2012-03-09T10:42:58Z

On Fri, 2012-03-02 at 15:30 +0100, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> yes, UBI probably has some different use. One seems that it keeps
> erasing the
> same block over and over again if the erase fails. JFFS2 doesn't do
> that since
> you can't trust a block that is failing erase(how can you be sure that
> write will work?)
> So, IMHO, UBIFS should reconsider this policy.

The thread is very long and I would like save my time by not going
through it. But if you could start a new thread and formulate the
problem with UBI, I could think about it a bit. I am open to change
policies if it is not too much work. Otherwise I am open to give hints
and suggestions and accept patches which change the policy. :-)

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy