nor flash used in UBIFS

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Sat Oct 26 02:19:24 PDT 2013


On Thu, 2013-10-10 at 08:28 +0000, Qi Wang 王起 (qiwang) wrote:
> But I want to say the potential risk is if low level driver program data to 
> this block, it will get “timeout error”. And the timeout period could be very 
> long(almost several minutes), during this period, any operation on NOR flash 
> cannot be accept. so program data to a erasure interrupted block isn’t a 
> sensible action. in order to avoid program a erasure interrupted block, 
> I suggest UBIFS can read this block before program data. the code changing as below:

Yes, reading first sounds like a good idea. Would you please send a
patch implementing it?

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy




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