RFC: [PATCH V3 0/9 Integration of SmartMedia/xD into mtd subsystem

Maxim Levitsky maximlevitsky at gmail.com
Thu Jan 14 18:27:17 EST 2010


On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 21:28 +0200, Maxim Levitsky wrote: 
> This is third version of my patches.
> 
> Changes since V2:
> 
> * Resolved write speed problem, now write speed is around 1 MB/s
> more that twice the speed of windows driver.
> 
> * Made the FTL less dependent on mtd driver.
> It now uses standard mtd functions for bad block handling.
> Also made initial device scan be safer against damaged media.
> 
> * FTL doesn't depend on common module any more.
> This makes Kconfig much cleaner, and makes it possible to use the FTl
> without enabling the nand support.
> Common module is cleaned up a lot.
> 
> Now, everything works, everything is fast (except maybe initial zone
> scan which takes around 2 seconds...)
> 
> Still bear in mind that FTL can destroy data, especially if your flash
> card is worn out.
> 
> I consider this version to be merge worthy.
> 
> Best regards,
> Maxim Levitsky


Now that everything works fine, what shall I do next to get that merged?

Best regards,
Maxim Levitsky




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