Re: [Yaffs] [PATCH] make yaffs2 work with 2.6.17+ kernels

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Author: Charles Manning
Date:  
To: yaffs
CC: Jonathan McDowell
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] [PATCH] make yaffs2 work with 2.6.17+ kernels
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 11:51, Jonathan McDowell wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 11:31:34PM +0400, Vitaly Wool wrote:
> > On 9/19/06, Jonathan McDowell <> wrote:
> > >On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 12:41:53AM +0400, Vitaly Wool wrote:
> > >> Anyway, can you please answer if you are sure that the NAND driver is
> > >> fine wrt recent MTD code changes.
> > >
> > >I can't say if this is the case for certain just yet; the behaviour I'm
> > >seeing looks very much like OOB access is unhappy. Unfortunately other
> > >more pressing things have come up this week and I haven't had a chance
> > >to narrow down the problem, but as soon as I'm able to confirm one way
> > >or the other I'll let you know.
> >
> > can you please try the updated patch I sent this weekend?
>
> This is much better, in that I can mount an empty file system fine
> though I'm seeing some corruption on a mount/umount/mount cycle. I'll
> continue trying to find time proving the MTD layer is happy.


Hi Jonathan

Have a look at the things I mentioned in my last respose. You might find that
those cure your probs.

Generally the "works OK until I umount and mount" probs are caused by tags
corruption.