Block numbers of BEB
Woody Wu
narkewoody at gmail.com
Mon Oct 6 01:41:53 PDT 2014
On October 6, 2014 2:53:01 PM GMT+07:00, Ricard Wanderlof <ricard.wanderlof at axis.com> wrote:
>
>On Sun, 5 Oct 2014, Woody Wu wrote:
>
>> What I said of checking /proc is wrong. What I indeed checked was
>> /sys/class/ubi as you mentioned. The problem is, under the
>> /sys/class/ubi, there is no information about what blocks are marked
>as
>> bad, there is only information about the total number of bad blocks.
>
>I was thinking the mtd tool nanddump displayed which blocks were bad
>when
>dumping, but a quick test just now revealed that that doesn't seem to
>be
>the case.
>
>The information is available to userspace though, so it's fairly easy
>to
>hack together a userspace tool that gets the bad block information via
>ioctls.
Do you know in what kernel .c file that contain the information? Is it in mtd or ubi?
>
>/Ricard
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