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Subject: Re: Spurious ECC errors with mtd_subpagetest (OMAP3, NAND)
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On 03/02/2012 06:17 PM, Grazvydas Ignotas wrote:
> IIRC NAND in mainline was broken for very long time on OMAP3, I think
> it was only fixed in 2.6.39.1.

That seems to be the case; the 2.6.39.1 diff contains the OMAP NAND sub 
page write fix (applied locally).


Anyone else who can testify on the "volatile-ness" of NAND ECC errors?

I.e., are they expected to be more persistent?


Thanks,
Orjan

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Orjan Friberg
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