Re: pxa3xx_nand times out in 4.14 with JFFS2

Willy Tarreau
2017-12-18T07:06:46Z

On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 07:37:15AM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > As Boris said, we would really welcome a test of this branch, because
> > you almost have the same setup as Sean in the thread "pxa3xx: wait time
> > out when scanning for bb" and I am running out of explanation for his
> > problem unless it is related to U-Boot. So if you could try booting
> > with and without the on-flash-bbt property and report whether it fails
> > or not it would be of great help!
>
> Yes, I noticed your work mentionned in some of the threads I've read
> during my troubleshooting session and considered giving it a try. I'll
> probably do this next week-end.

Finally I figured the test was quick enough and could help you, so I
built and booted it, I'm getting this at boot :

marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error while writing BBT block -110
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error -110 while marking block 1023 bad
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error while writing BBT block -110
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error -110 while marking block 1022 bad
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error while writing BBT block -110
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error -110 while marking block 1021 bad
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error while writing BBT block -110
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error -110 while marking block 1020 bad
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error while writing BBT block -110
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error -110 while marking block 1019 bad
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error while writing BBT block -110
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error -110 while marking block 1018 bad
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error while writing BBT block -110
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error -110 while marking block 1017 bad
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error while writing BBT block -110
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: Timeout waiting for RB signal
nand_bbt: error -110 while marking block 1016 bad
No space left to write bad block table
nand_bbt: error while writing bad block table -28
marvell-nfc f10d0000.nand-controller: nand_scan_tail failed: -28
marvell-nfc: probe of f10d0000.nand-controller failed with error -28

Then no MTD appears in /proc/mtd.

Hoping this helps,
Willy