write suspend and/or erase suspend
David Woodhouse
dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Aug 1 19:31:00 EDT 2002
Joakim.Tjernlund at lumentis.se said:
> When a erase or write is suspened to allow some other part of the FS
> to read, is that read garanted to read from another sector than the
> one that has been suspended?
> I am asking since I think it's not allowed to access the sector that
> has a suspended operation. I am using Intel Strata Flash.
Correct. Currently we don't suspend writes, but when we do we need to make
sure we get that right. Reading from a block on which an erase is in
progress is a silly idea anyway, so I don't care that we don't check for
that and make the reader wait.
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dwmw2
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