[RESEND v2 PATCH] mtd: nand: nand_bbt: scan for next free bbt block if writing bbt fails

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 1 04:32:39 EDT 2013


On Thu, 2013-05-16 at 09:21 -0500, Jeff Westfahl wrote:
> If erasing or writing the BBT fails, we should mark the current BBT block
> as bad and use the BBT descriptor to scan for the next available unused
> block in the BBT. We should only return a failure if there isn't any space
> left.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Westfahl <jeff.westfahl at ni.com>

Hi Brian, I think this is another "Brien gook a glimpse" case :-) You
are our bad blocks expert nowadays, and if you could help reviewing this
patch, it would be cool.

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy




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