[PATCH 3/4] ARM: i.MX: Add bbu handler for external NAND boot

Juergen Beisert jbe at pengutronix.de
Tue Mar 12 06:08:47 EDT 2013


Sascha Hauer wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 10:48:16AM +0100, Juergen Beisert wrote:
> > Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > +               if (size_available < 0) {
> > > +                       printf("device is too small\n");
> > > +                       ret = -ENOSPC;
> > > +                       goto out;
> > > +               }
> > > [...]
> >
> > As the user only sees bad block info when DEBUG is enabled, you should
> > output more info here.
> > The device (or better partition?) can be too small in general, or it can
> > be too small due to many bad blocks inside. IMHO it would be helpful to
> > see more info here why it failed.
>
> Ok. I reworded this to:
>
> 	printf("device is too small.\n"
> 			"raw partition size: 0x%08llx\n"
> 			"partition size w/o bad blocks: 0x%08llx\n"
> 			"size needed: 0x%08x\n",
> 			s.st_size,
> 			s.st_size - num_bb * blocksize,
> 			data->len);

ACK.

jbe

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