[PATCH v2] MTD: modify mtd api to return bitflip info on read operations

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 16 05:09:44 EST 2011


On Wed, 2011-12-14 at 12:46 -0800, Mike Dunn wrote:
> Here's a proposed patch set:
> 
> 1. mtd api changed so that read() and read_oob() return bitflip info (LARGE,
> essentially the previous patch)
> 2. Unpartitioned devices go through the partitioning code (small patch)
> 3. Add ecc_strength to struct mtd_info, backport to drivers (moderate patch)
> 4. Implement functionality to intelligently decide whether to return -EUCLEAN or
> 0; add sysfs controls (moderate patch)

Sounds good. Send patches :) You could already have done step 1 at
least :-) Remember, you have less and less time to get into 3.3, let's
make sure at least the big step 1 gets there and gets tested.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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