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From: Vitaly Wool <vwool@ru.mvista.com>
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M Sudharshana-A18475 wrote:
> I have the following scenario on an embedded Linux application.
>
> There is a partition in the NAND flash memory (with RAW type, no file
> system), which will be mounted and used for read/write. As an
> application which performs "read"/"write" on this partition after
> mounting, should it be assumed that "bad block algorithm" is covered? Or
> application has to handle the same?
>   
Can you please explain the term "mounted" for raw flash case you're 
talking about?

Thx,
   Vitaly