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On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:14:43PM -0500, E Robertson wrote:
> I got 2.6.31-rc4 and patch it which wasn't painful.
> However, no change.
> Here are the results: My initramfs initially mount the two nand
> partitions and that's where the initial
> uncorrectable error comes from.

Some thoughts.

Could you try running the torture test from drivers/mtd/tests? Which
platform is that? Are you sure you're running the NAND chip well inside
its timing specs? Does the flash access work from the bootloader?

I recently had similar trouble which disappeared after I switched off
CPU frequency scaling.

Daniel