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hi,
> CCing Marek, he can say more about the U-Boot side probably...
>
>>> Bootloaders may also need to write to NAND. So, they need to share the
>> Do you mean the uboot may write something to the NAND?
>> Could you show me some more detail cases?
> U-Boot has NAND support in mainline, for barebox it is work-in-progress.
> Both can and do write to NAND (kernel, rootfs), because both have
> established procedures to do so (and maybe don't want to rely on
> third-party tools like kobs-ng).
>
ok.

What's about to add a module_param() to enable/disable the BBT for GPMI?
What's your suggestion?


Br
Huang Shijie