NAND flash and JFFS(2)

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Thu Feb 7 02:04:24 EST 2002


On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> I mean we should keep the batch write. Thats correct. But we can leave the 
> cleanmarker where it is now and write it without ECC and put the rest of the 
> page with ECC. On small NAND devices we have only 8byte spare area per block. 
> We need 3 byte for ECC and at least 1 byte for flags. Then the cleanmarker 
> area is reduced to 4 bytes. Is that enough ?

Yeah, that's fine. We can do either - I'm not sure it matters too much.

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