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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@transmode.se>
Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	philipp.zabel@gmail.com, Paul Parsons <lost.distance@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: cfi: Wait for Block Erase operation to finish
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:45:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1331289909.22872.65.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF3BA4765E.16024E23-ONC12579B5.004E96D5-C12579B5.004FAAF8@transmode.se>

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. :-)

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-09 10:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-01 17:22 [PATCH] mtd: cfi: Wait for Block Erase operation to finish Paul Parsons
2012-03-01 17:38 ` Paul Parsons
2012-03-01 17:53   ` Paul Parsons
2012-03-01 18:03     ` Joakim Tjernlund
2012-03-01 18:50       ` Paul Parsons
2012-03-02 12:39         ` Joakim Tjernlund
2012-03-02 14:06           ` Paul Parsons
2012-03-02 14:30             ` Joakim Tjernlund
2012-03-02 15:15               ` Paul Parsons
2012-03-09 10:45               ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2012-03-13  8:27                 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2012-03-13 12:48                   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-03-13 12:55                     ` Joakim Tjernlund
2012-03-13 13:09                       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-03-13 13:33                         ` Joakim Tjernlund
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-02-28 15:32 Paul Parsons
2012-02-28 21:25 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2012-02-29  0:23   ` Paul Parsons
2012-02-29  8:58     ` Joakim Tjernlund
2012-02-29 17:22       ` Paul Parsons
2012-02-29 18:03         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-02-29 22:26           ` Paul Parsons
2012-03-09 10:39             ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-02-29 23:35         ` Joakim Tjernlund
2012-03-01 14:57           ` Paul Parsons
2012-03-01 15:59             ` Joakim Tjernlund

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