[PATCH 8/8] mtd: nand: use ECC, if present, when scanning OOB

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 08:05:17 EDT 2012


On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 16:35 -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> scan_read_raw_oob() is used in only in places where the MTD_OPS_PLACE_OOB
> mode is preferable MTD_OPS_RAW mode, so use MTD_OPS_PLACE_OOB instead.
> MTD_OPS_PLACE_OOB provides the same functionality with the potential[1]
> added bonus of error correction.

Amended the commit message to satisfy Smulik's request, and pushed to
l2-mtd.git, thanks Brian!

You are doing great job de-mystifying the NAND/BBT code! Sometimes I
feel like you are playing too safe and you could be a bit more
aggressive removing half-baked or obviously broken stuff.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy
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