Preventing JFFS2 partial page writes?
Artem Bityutskiy
dedekind1 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 02:04:11 EDT 2011
On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 12:19 -0400, Peter Barada wrote:
> I'm using a Micron 512MB NAND which has an internal 4-bit ECC engine,
> and am finding lots of ECC errors while using JFFS2. The same NAND
> works find using YAFFS so I know the underlying MTD driver works properly.
>
> The big question I have is whether JFFS2 does partial page writes and if
> so how to disable them.
JFFS2 does not use sub-pages so it should never do partial writes. I
think the ECC errors you see are because of JFFS2 using OOB area to
store clean markers.
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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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