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From: Artem Bityuckiy <dedekind@oktetlabs.ru>
To: tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: NAND pages cache?
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 13:07:58 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41987FFE.1050302@oktetlabs.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1100512632.5074.123.camel@thomas>

Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> The nand driver always reads whole pages due to ECC. But if the fs
> driver requests only a part of the page then the page is read into the
> cache buffer of the nand driver, ECC is checked and the part which was
> requested by the fs driver is copied into the fs buffer. If the next
> read requests another part of this page then we read out of the cache
> buffer instead of reading the FLASH again.
> 
> tglx
O, thank you for the hint!

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      reply	other threads:[~2004-11-15 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-15  8:49 NAND pages cache? Artem Bityuckiy
2004-11-15  8:49 ` David Woodhouse
2004-11-15  9:22   ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-11-15  9:43     ` Artem Bityuckiy
2004-11-15  9:57       ` Thomas Gleixner
2004-11-15 10:07         ` Artem Bityuckiy [this message]

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