mtd_info->write

Abraham vd Merwe abraham at 2d3d.co.za
Wed Jun 6 09:28:26 EDT 2001


Hi Frederic!

> If the data is all ones ("1"), it has been erased.   If not, it has not.

Yes, I know, but I want to know whether I have to check if that's the case
or not.

> Can you safely assume in the MTD write function that the blocks on which the
> data is have been erased or do you actually have to do some error checking
> and return with -EINVAL if you discover that it's not been erased?

-- 

Regards
 Abraham

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		-- Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)

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