nandwrite image fit re-checking?

[Ricard Wanderlof]

On Tue, 11 Sep 2007, linux01 at architechnical.net wrote:

> nandwrite doesn't appear to retest if the image still fits into a
> partition after it discovers bad blocks.  If I have an image the same size
> as a partition and a block is bad, would it then try to write the last
> block into the next partition after skipping the bad block?  (I assume the
> MTD layer would know it's out of range and fail on pwrite).  Is this
> considered a potential bug?

The mtd layer doesn't allow writes outside the current partition, so 
nandwrite fails and says the image is too big for the partition.

/Ricard
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