From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 13:47:24 -0500
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] [PATCH,
	resend] Support dynamic/patched NAND	ENV offset
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On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 12:28:12AM +0800, Harald Welte wrote:
> I've first sent this on Feb 17, 2007.  Unfortunately no reply was
> received.  I think this is a quite useful feature, since a compile time
> offset into the NAND flash for the environment just doesn't work well
> with bad blocks ;)

It works if you allow room for bad blocks within each partition, and treat
the environment as its own partition.  Current u-boot supports skipping bad
blocks within a desginated environment region.

-Scott