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From: Stefan Roese <sr@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] What's the status on erasing a nand flash with bad blocks?
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 21:43:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200610062143.42500.sr@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45267230.7080107@orkun.us>

Hi Tolunay,

On Friday 06 October 2006 17:11, Tolunay Orkun wrote:
> > I would suggest that we change the current U-Boot code, so that erasing
> > doesn't stop at bad blocks anymore, but skips them and prints a message,
> > like the linux flash_eraseall utility:
> >
> > "Skipping bad block at 0x%08x"
>
> Last time we discussed this on the list I suggested we only print a
> summary at the end instead of for each skipped block. Summary would
> state how many bad blocks skipped during operation in all. We have
> another command to list the bad blocks (AFAIK) if one is interested at all.

OK.

I'll try to take a deeper look into the patch from Guido this weekend. Looks 
promising.

Best regards,
Stefan

      reply	other threads:[~2006-10-06 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-05 15:04 [U-Boot-Users] What's the status on erasing a nand flash with bad blocks? mitsy
2006-10-06 12:26 ` Stefan Roese
2006-10-06 15:10   ` mitsy
2006-10-06 15:25     ` Guido Classen
2006-10-06 15:11   ` Tolunay Orkun
2006-10-06 19:43     ` Stefan Roese [this message]

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