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

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Author: Charles Manning
Date:  
To: yaffs
CC: Ian McDonnell
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] [PATCH YAFFS2] yaffs1-ecc-fix
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 01:17, Ian McDonnell wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 August 2005 04:02,
>
> Artis Kugevics <> wrote:
> > 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.
>
> I would also hightly recommend Artis fix for eccbytes=6 be
> integrated. I had to fix this one too.


Thanx for the feedback.

It looks like luc has recently fixed this in CVS too.

-- Charles