Re: [Yaffs] Older yaffs bad block detection

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Author: ian@brightstareng.com
Date:  
To: Andre Renaud
CC: yaffs
Subject: Re: [Yaffs] Older yaffs bad block detection
Andre,

On Monday 17 September 2007 16:32, Andre Renaud wrote:
> We've updated to the latest version, and the problem appears
> to have gone away, but I'd just like to be sure.


On Tuesday 18 September 2007 16:47, Andre Renaud wrote:
> Kernel 2.6.20, so it is using the translate_spare2oob stuff.


I think you're clear of these old headaches -- with 2.6.20 MTD
and the current Yaffs code, that includes yaffs_mtdif1.c, all
should work "out-of-the-box". And the problems you saw are
very probably as you say -- artifacts of the MTD_OOB_AUTO read
behaviour.

-imcd