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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Paul Wong <paul.wong@digitalview.com>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	yaffs list <yaffs@toby-churchill.org>
Subject: Re: using MEMWRITEOOB problem in NAND flash device
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:14:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200304181814.06776.tglx@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001301c305bc$17068680$6b00a8c0@mobile>

On Friday 18 April 2003 17:06, Paul Wong wrote:
>  Hi All,
>      I want to restore the oob[5] using ioctl(..,MEMWRITEOOB,..) in NAND
>  flash device, but it is failure to write anything. Is any protected
>  condition in NAND.C?
You _CANNOT_ write a 0 bit to 1 on a FLASH chip. This works the other way 
round. If you want to restore your block, remove the santity check in erase 
function of nand.c.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-18 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-18 15:06 using MEMWRITEOOB problem in NAND flash device Paul Wong
2003-04-18 16:14 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2003-04-19  4:18   ` Paul Wong

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