Re: [Yaffs] [PATCH YAFFS2] yaffs1-ecc-fix

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Author: Luc Van Oostenryck
Date:  
To: Artis Kugevics
CC: yaffs, Martin Fouts
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] [PATCH YAFFS2] yaffs1-ecc-fix
Artis Kugevics wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I highly recommend adding this patch to yaffs2 for it to work correctly with
> yaffs1 partitions.
> It is required to specify eccbytes for current MTD version, otherwise ECC will
> fail.
> It is required to check return value after mtd->write_ecc() call, otherwise
> write failures will not be detected.
>
> Thanks,
> -Artis
>


Yes, this solve the problem that I had yesterday.
I've applied it in my queue and will be put in CVS very soon.

Thanks.


Luc