[PATCH] nandwrite: add --nobad to write bad blocks
Mike Frysinger
vapier at gentoo.org
Sat Sep 11 23:51:20 EDT 2010
Sometimes dumping bad blocks is useful, like when the block isn't actually
bad but the OOB layout isn't what the kernel is expecting or is otherwise
screwed up. The --nobad option allows just that.
Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org>
---
nandwrite.c | 10 +++++++++-
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/nandwrite.c b/nandwrite.c
index 1b4ca3d..bbe38b9 100644
--- a/nandwrite.c
+++ b/nandwrite.c
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ static void display_help (void)
" device\n"
" -m, --markbad Mark blocks bad if write fails\n"
" -n, --noecc Write without ecc\n"
+" -N, --nobad Write without bad block skipping\n"
" -o, --oob Image contains oob data\n"
" -r, --raw Image contains the raw oob data dumped by nanddump\n"
" -s addr, --start=addr Set start address (default is 0)\n"
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ static bool forcejffs2 = false;
static bool forceyaffs = false;
static bool forcelegacy = false;
static bool noecc = false;
+static bool nobad = false;
static bool pad = false;
static int blockalign = 1; /*default to using 16K block size */
@@ -127,7 +129,7 @@ static void process_options (int argc, char * const argv[])
for (;;) {
int option_index = 0;
- static const char *short_options = "ab:fjmnopqrs:y";
+ static const char *short_options = "ab:fjmnNopqrs:y";
static const struct option long_options[] = {
{"help", no_argument, 0, 0},
{"version", no_argument, 0, 0},
@@ -137,6 +139,7 @@ static void process_options (int argc, char * const argv[])
{"jffs2", no_argument, 0, 'j'},
{"markbad", no_argument, 0, 'm'},
{"noecc", no_argument, 0, 'n'},
+ {"nobad", no_argument, 0, 'N'},
{"oob", no_argument, 0, 'o'},
{"pad", no_argument, 0, 'p'},
{"quiet", no_argument, 0, 'q'},
@@ -181,6 +184,9 @@ static void process_options (int argc, char * const argv[])
case 'n':
noecc = true;
break;
+ case 'N':
+ nobad = true;
+ break;
case 'm':
markbad = true;
break;
@@ -487,6 +493,8 @@ int main(int argc, char * const argv[])
blockstart / meminfo.erasesize, blockstart);
/* Check all the blocks in an erase block for bad blocks */
+ if (nobad)
+ continue;
do {
if ((ret = ioctl(fd, MEMGETBADBLOCK, &offs)) < 0) {
perror("ioctl(MEMGETBADBLOCK)");
--
1.7.2
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