[PATCH] [MTD] [NAND]: nand_default_mark_blockbad() doesn't work when flash-based bbt not enabled

[Ricard Wanderlof]

On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, Vitaly Wool wrote:

> Anyway, here's what I think of that. It looks like the idea was to use 
> ops.len in order to read more than ooblen bytes, i. e. more than one OOB 
> area basically, and preserve ooblen to signal how many bytes there is in 
> one oob. However, that seems misleading/redundant since you can always 
> figure out how many bytes there are in oob, so it looks like making that 
> all work w/ ooblen is better.
>
> Does that make sense?

Well, I guess so, at least so far as "there was a good thought behind it 
all but it didn't really turn out as we'd expected" to my 
have-just-recently-studied-mtd-ears :-).

> I'm going to work on that as soon as load permits...

Yeah, I think I'd be up over my head in water if I tried to sort this out 
myself ...

/Ricard
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