[PATCH v7 1/2] mtd: nand_bbt: Move BBT block selection logic out of write_bbt()

Kyle Roeschley kyle.roeschley at ni.com
Mon Aug 15 07:47:40 PDT 2016


On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 12:37:03AM +0200, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 16:58:22 -0500
> Kyle Roeschley <kyle.roeschley at ni.com> wrote:
> 
[...]
> > +	while (chip < nrchips) {
> 
> I'm probably missing something, but why are you turning the for loop
> into a while loop in this patch? The commit message does not mention
> that, and I don't see why you need it before you actually start
> reworking the code to recover from BBT write failures (which is done in
> patch 2).
> 

You had changed it in patch 2 (http://code.bulix.org/e16nvo-104988) and I just
shuffled it to the first patch since it seemed to make sense as additional code
cleanup. I'll go ahead and drop it though if you don't want it in.

-- 
Kyle Roeschley
Software Engineer
National Instruments



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